[K12OSN] sudden appearance of grey X

[Julius Szelagiewicz]

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
>
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>
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> 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