[K12OSN] How do i enable XDMCP in K12ltsp 4.2.0 ?

[Rob Owens]

For what it's worth, my thin client hangs at that same
spot every now and then.  Maybe once in every 10 or 15
boots.  In my case, I just hit "reset" on the client
and it usually boots up fine the next time.

-Rob

--- Kjell Andersson <kjell_andersson at mail.com> wrote:

> This time i get as far as 
> 
> Building the /tmp/XF86Config-4 file
> Release date 18 december 2003
> X-protocol Version 11 revision 0 release 6.7
> Build Operating System linux (non) 2.4.25-ltsp-2 #1
> sat Nov 13 00:28:51 UTC 2004 i 486
>          Before reporting problems, check
> http://wikwi.X.org
>          to make sure that you have the latest
> version.
> Module loader present
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==)
> default setting,
> ( this goes on to the lie saying )
> (++) using config file "/tmp/ XF86Config.1"(
> 
> (and the client has hung)
> this is as far i have gotten.
> the client is a AMD 486 120Mhz with 130 Mb RAM and a
> realtec network card
> and a Matrox Mystique grahpics card.
> I have tried a lot of different X-servers besides
> the Auto setting but nothing works ! 
> I am clueless apart from the fact that the client
> hangs when trying to build the X-config 
> or some actions close to that.
> 
> Regards Kjell 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Harrison"
> <eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us>
> To: "Support list for opensource software in
> schools." <k12osn at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] How do i enable XDMCP in
> K12ltsp 4.2.0 ?
> Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 19:41:56 -0800 (PST)
> 
> > 
> > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Rob Owens wrote:
> > 
> > > Every time I run ltspadmin it tells me XDMCP is
> not
> > > running, even though my system is working fine. 
> Maybe
> > > some of my config files aren't exactly right,
> but like
> > > I said, it is working for me.
> > 
> > I just checked a fresh install and ltspadmin also
> reports
> > that XDMCP is not running. Ltspadmin used to
> recognize
> > the default K12LTSP install settings, I'll have to
> look
> > to see what changed.
> > 
> > > I think if you get a gray screen with an X in
> the
> > > middle and it hangs there, then XDMCP is the
> culprit.
> > > But if you don't even get the gray screen, then
> I
> > > think maybe it's a problem w/ your video mode
> and
> > > you'll have to take a look at lts.conf
> > >
> > > ...but I'm no expert
> > 
> > DNS problems can also cause the
> grey-screen-of-death.
> > 
> > Kjell, can you tell us a little bit about your
> setup?
> > Is it a default install (two ethernet cards, with
> eth0
> > having the IP address of 192.168.0.254)?
> > 
> > Did you do anything different or special?
> > 
> > -Eric
> > 
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