[Fedora-directory-users] Admin Console fails to start

[Rob Crittenden]

Mike Jackson wrote:
> Christopher Blizzard wrote:
> 
>> What JVM are you using?  I'll bet you're using the one that comes with 
>> some Linux distro.  Right now the admin tools require the one of 
>> Sun-derived JVMs.
>>
>> --Chris
> 
> 
> IBM. I guess the java runtime wasn't in the path correctly, but I seem 
> to have fixed it now. I don't get anymore warnings when attempting to 
> start the console, but I still can't start it...
> 
> The next problem is that I can't seem to get SSH X11 forwarding working 
> from this server. Now, I guess I have to install a pile of Xorg packages 
> onto my headless server. I am wondering how the RPM prerequisites for 
> this software will evolve, seeing these initial problems I am facing. 
> Mind you, the slapd works just fine. I just wanted to test the admin 
> console, for no other reason than curiosity, because it hasn't ran on 
> linux in a long time, but it seems that it requires some work from my end.
> 
> Please forgive me, I am a longtime Netscape DS user, but I have very 
> rarely used the admin console, mainly due to it's extreme slowness. And 
> when I have used it, I was used to the software coming with the java 
> runtime already built-in.
> 
> I think you can close that bug due to PEBKAC.

Check the value of X11Forwarding in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.

rob
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