On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 11:27:20AM +1100, Slug wrote:
> XDMCP fatal error: Session declined Maximum number of open sessions from
> your host reached
>
> It's on a thinclient workstation that had the whole X session crash due
> to an open office error.
>
> When the workstation is rebooted and does a:
>
> X -query ip-of-X-gdm-machine
>
> It gets the XDMCP error above.

It's probably related to the following bug(s):

> Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 23:40:07 -1000
> From: Warren Togami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: gdm XDMCP and file descriptor fixing
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=110315
> GDM miscounts current sessions
> I was looking at this problem for a while, and yesterday copied George
> Lebl's solution in gdm-2.5.90.0 of recounting.  I did not test it fully,
> but it also seems to avoid the file descriptor leak described in this
> below bug.  This patch is a bit of a hack and inefficient, but copied it
> anyway since it seems to work and it was from upstream.
>
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=113154
> GDM leaking file descriptors
> The link to GNOME bugzilla indicates a similar problem to #110315 above.
>    Then today Bart Martens posted a much simpler patch that should fix
> both the file descriptor and XDMCP session counter issue.  I did not yet
> test this patch.
>
> Please help me to verify which patch is more correct.
>
> Warren Togami
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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