[K12OSN] sudden appearance of grey X

Jim McQuillan jam at mcquil.com
Sat May 26 05:14:17 UTC 2007


Julius,

How about the 'SERVER' setting in lts.conf, does it match the IP address 
of the server?

Any chance the IP addr of the server has changed?

Jim.



Julius Szelagiewicz wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 25 May 2007, Jim McQuillan wrote:
> 
>> Julius,
>>
>> Have you gone through the gray-screen troubleshooting guide on the wiki?
>>
>>    http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Troubleshooting-GrayScreen
>>
>> There's plenty of things you can do via SSH to troubleshoot this problem.
>>
>> Jim McQuillan
>> jam at Ltsp.org
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Julius Szelagiewicz wrote:
>>> Dear Folks,
>>> 	I am stumped. A server that has been happily running K12 V6
>>> rebelled after reboot. I don't get login screens on teminals nor on VNC
>>> access. No files appear to be changed. xdm-conf is allowing management,
>>> hosts file is fine, stopping iptables doesn't help, switching to kdm
>>> doesn't help. The users are screaming and I am home sick. Ideas, please,
>>> pretty please.
>>> julius
>>>
>>> p.s. the server is 1600 miles away from me :-)
>>>
> Jim, tried it very thoroughly (this is my usual sequence of testing when I
> get the grey X). This time, no joy - everything seems hunky-dory. Tried
> with iptables off as well, same.
> julius
> 
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