VNC on FC8, what's vncts?

[John Summerfield]

Ferindo Middleton wrote:
> I've setup VNC on FC6 before by adding some services in /etc/xinetd.d/
> directory... I've installed FC8 and have noticed that after installing the
> packages, there's a default file, /etc/xinetd.d/vncts Inside this file is a
> reference in the comments at the top that refer to /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess to
> finish the setup,however I don't see this Xaccess file in the filesystem.
> Anyone know how to complete this to get VNC working this way?

rpm -qif /etc/xinetd.d/vncts

I don't have such a file.

> 
> # default: off
> # To use this remote vnc method:
> # * Allow local accesss to Xserver/XDMCP, add to /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess:
> #   localhost
> # Then, this server is accessible at vncviewer <server>:0-5
> 
> 
> 

See whether you have one:
[root at potoroo ~]# locate /Xaccess
/etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess
/etc/kde/kdm/Xaccess
[root at potoroo ~]#

Either of those would do on my system.



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