Ken, The fact that 'netstat -anp | grep ":177"' shows a listening process tells me that indeed Xdmcp was set to true.
Jim. On 13 Jul 2002, Ken wrote: > I forgot to say that my kdmrc file does show Xdmcp Enable=true > > > > On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 17:43, Ken wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: Ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: LTSP Discuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Grey Screen with X problem again > > Date: 12 Jul 2002 20:40:18 -0400 > > > > Ken, > > > > On the server, try this: > > > > netstat -anp | grep ":177 " > > > > and see if kdm is really listening on port 177. My guess is > > that it isn't. If not, then find the kdmrc file. I'm not sure > > where it is on a Mandarke system, but a locate should find it. > > In that file, make sure that Xdmcp is enabled. > > > > if it is already enabled, then check your lts.conf file, > > and make sure that the 'SERVER' entry points to the correct IP > > address of the server. > > > > that will probably take care of it for you. > > > > Jim McQuillan > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > On 12 Jul 2002, Ken wrote: > > > > > Well I had my system up and running fine for the last week. I was having > > > a problem with my Win4lin program not being able to use any TCPIP > > > services. I found out that I had to have ip_forwarding on. Since I > > > didn't know how to do that off the top of my head I figured I'd setup > > > the Internet connection sharing under Mandrake 8.2. Well that worked for > > > my Win4lin problem, however it proceeded to screw up my whole LTSP setup > > > and changed my IP address to 192.168.0.1, installed and ran iptables, > > > overwrote my current working dhcpd.conf file. My two workstations > > > stopped working of course. I figured it would just enable ip_forward and > > > leave everything else alone since the other services were running > > > already. > > > > > > Anyway, now to the grey screen dilemma. I had kept copies of all the > > > config files for my LTSP setup, so I changed my IP back, shutdown > > > iptables and dhcpd, copied all the good config files back, restarted > > > dhcpd and booted the workstations. That's where I now get the grey > > > screen with the X cursor and nothing past that. Not only that but when > > > it gets to that point it kicks my server machine out of KDE and back to > > > the command prompt. This happens no matter if I have the client machines > > > boot to runlevel=5 or if I have them go runlevel=3 and run sh > > > /tmp/start_ws. I remember people saying that most likely kdm wasn't > > > running, but it is. When going into KDE on the server before any clients > > > try to boot, I go into KDE System Guard and it lists kdm as running > > > already. What else can be the problem? I've even tried reinstalling > > > LTSP and I get the same results. I really don't want to have to > > > reinstall the whole machine. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Ken Anderson > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > Gadgets, caffeine, t-shirts, fun stuff. > > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > > > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > -- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net