Hey again! Just wanted to tell you, it's all been fixed now. Dumb me thought that it would be enough to just put SCREEN_01 = rdesktop <server> in lts.conf, but it wasn't. I just added RDP_SERVER = <server> , and now all is fine :)
Cheers! Erik ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Cobler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Erik Ahlner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "LTSP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 8:43 PM Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Rdesktop: Connection refused > Erik Ahlner wrote: > > >Hi! > > > >I'm trying to connect to an remote desktop server using ltsp-4.1 beta (but, > >with 2.4.24-ltsp-4). > > > >lts.conf entry: > > SCREEN_01 = rdesktop -f my.server.net > > > >I get the screen telling me to Press <enter> to Login. > >After that, X starts throwing out the ordinary text, and for one fraction of > >a second i see the gray screen with X-cursor. > >It disappears and I see the message: > > ERROR: connect: Connection refused > > waiting for X server to shut down > > Scanning for video card > > Building the /tmp/XF86Config-4 file > > > >I then return to the Press <enter> to Login screen. > > > >First i thought that there was something wrong with my windows box, but: > >If i from a shell on the client type: > > export DISPLAY=my.server.net (meaning that i have X-win32 running on the > >windows box) > > rdesktop my.server.net > >This will give me the login screen to the RDP server. > >That excludes the possibility that the server is misconfigured. > >Also, i've let a friend on another linux box try connecting to it, and he > >succeeds aswell. > > > >BTW, I have upgraded to the latest rdesktop package TODAY. > > > >Is there any other test i can do? Can i give X an argument to start rdesktop > >directly? > > > >Thanks! > > > > > > > > > If you look inside the /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/screen.d directory, you will > find the shell scripts that are called for each SCREEN type. rdesktop > is the shell script that is executed for SCREEN_XX = rdesktop. Look > inside this script or modify to see what the actual rdesktop command > being invoked looks like at the workstation. It might be that there are > extra options you are not using that are confusing rdesktop. > > Ken Cobler > > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click _____________________________________________________________________ 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.freenode.net