[K12OSN] VNC grey screen

Robert Arkiletian robark at gmail.com
Wed May 16 05:10:00 UTC 2007


On 5/15/07, Tom Wolfe <twolfe at sawback.com> wrote:
> Hi folks, I tried recently to connect to my k12ltsp 6.0 server via VNC. I
> get a grey screen, e.g. "vncviewer servername", "vncviewer servername:1",
> etc.. Teachertool, however, works as one would expect
> (monitoring/controlling is no problem). Any suggestions?
>

My guess. It's your firewall on eth1. BTW monitoring/controlling uses
a vnc server running on the clients (as a module of X). However,
Broadcast uses a vnc server on the server. If your sitting at the
server and "vncviewer localhost" does not work then it's not your
firewall.

-- 
Robert Arkiletian
Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada
Fl_TeacherTool http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/Fl_TeacherTool/
C++ GUI tutorial http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/




More information about the K12OSN mailing list