XFS has limits on how many clients can connect. Take a look at /etc/X11/fs/config, and bump up those limits, if it's not high enough.
That's one thing to check, anyway. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Adrian Kuepker wrote: > We've got a setup with about 40 terminals running LTSP. We've been > running on LTSP-3, but are now setting up a new replacement server with > LTSP-4. We've got the new one set up enough so that some of our > workstations boot and run from it just fine. However, some terminals > that work with our old server don't work with the new one. Some can't > seem to get working X drivers, and some report xfs problems, with > XFree86 reporting "Could not init font path element > tcp/192.168.6.220:7100" and then exiting with error: "Could not open > defauled font 'fixed'." None of our Ati Rage terminals have these > problem, only the non-Ati. Netstat shows that xfs is listening to 7100. > The Ati Rage-based terminals seem to have no problems getting their fonts. > > Set #1: > > Our Laptops with Trident Cyberblade Ai1 do not autodetect. With our > globally-defined 'XSERVER = auto', we get: > > Scanning for video card > > ERROR: Auto probe of the video card failed ! > You need to specify the proper X server in lts.conf > > When you do specify the server via 'XSERVER=trident' in lts.conf, if > reports an xfs failure and stops loading X with the following error: > "Could not init font path element tcp/192.168.6.220:7100 > > Set #2 > > Our terminals with Matrox Millenium G400 cards do not auto-detect. They > are listed in the XF86 docs as the 'mga' driver. When it is not > specified, you get: > > ERROR: Auto probe of the video card failed ! > You need to specify the proper X server in lts.conf > > The file "mga_drv.o" is present in > /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/, but X seems to be looking > for a file called "mga_hal". When you do specify 'XSERVER = mga', X > exits with: "Could not find module 'mga_hal' (module does not exist, 0)" > and then the xfs failure error as in #1. > > Set #3 > > Our SiS 530 terminals do properly auto-detect, but fail with the following: > > Symbol drmFreeVersion from module > /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/sis_drv.o is unresolved. > Symbol drmCommandWrite from module > /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/sis_drv.o is unresolved. > Symbol drmFreeVersion from module > /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/sis_drv.o is unresolved. > Symbol drmGetVersion from module > /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/sis_drv.o is unresolved. > > And then the same xfs error: "Could not init font path element > tcp/192.168.6.220:7100 > > Again, all these machines worked fine with LTSP-3. Is there something > easy that we're doing wrong? If not, how can we fix these issues? > Please help! > > Our lts.conf file follows: > > # > # Config file for the Linux Terminal Server Project (www.ltsp.org) > # > > [Default] > DISABLE_ACCESS_CONTROL = Y > LOCAL_APPS = Y > SOUND = N > USE_XFS = Y > USE_NFS_SWAP = Y > > SEARCH_DOMAIN = "desc.org" > NIS_DOMAIN = "descnis" > > SERVER = 192.168.6.220 > DNS_SERVER = 192.168.6.212 > XFS_SERVER = 192.168.6.220 > # The following line is a test by Adrian Mar 6 2003 > NFS_SERVER = 192.168.6.203 > # NIS_SERVER = 192.168.6.205 > XSERVER = vga > RDP_SERVER = mip.desc.org > X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "IMPS/2" > X_MOUSE_DEVICE = "/dev/psaux" > X_MOUSE_RESOLUTION = 400 > X_MOUSE_BUTTONS = 5 > X_ZAxisMapping = "4 5" > > SYSLOG_HOST = 192.168.6.203 > > SCREEN_01 = startx > SCREEN_02 = shell > SCREEN_03 = rdesktop > X_COLOR_DEPTH = 24 > > # Group terminal configs > > [Intellistation] > XSERVER = mga > LOCAL_APPS = Y > > # Regular terminals configs follow > > > [funddev] > LIKE = Intellistation > > [funddev2] > XSERVER = sis > LOCAL_APPS = Y > > [compspt] > # Standard ATI video-based terminal, 30 others like it > # that work were fine stripped for brevity > LOCAL_APPS = Y > LOCAL_WM = Y > # X_MODE_0 = 1024x768 > X_MODE_0 = 1280x1024 > MODULE_01 = parport > MODULE_02 = parport_pc > MODULE_03 = lp > PRINTER_0_DEVICE = /dev/lp0 > PRINTER_0_TYPE = P > > [laptop1] > XSERVER = trident > LOCAL_APPS = Y > SOUND = Y > SOUND_DAEMON = esd # This can be 'nasd', or 'esd' at this > time > VOLUME = 100 # Speaker & WAVE volume pecentage > MIC_VOLUME = 100 # Microphone volume > CD_VOLUME = 75 # CD Audio volume > SMODULE_01 = soundcore > SMODULE_02 = uart401 > SMODULE_03 = es1371 > > > Thanks, > > --Adrian > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. > Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - > digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, > unmatched networking opportunities. 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