Re: gdm issues

[D-Man <dman d137-l025 rh rit edu>]

Thanks for the help!

When XDMCP didn't work the first time I tried, I figured there had to be
some setup to do.  I'm glad that it is this simple.

I guess it is the same problem for the Sparcs as it is for X-Win ?

I guess I'll find out soon enough when I try it again.

-D


Hugo Gayosso wrote:
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> You have to enable xdmcp:
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> [xdmcp]
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> Greetings,
> 
> On 16-Nov-99 D-Man wrote:
> > I have RH6.1 installed on my computer (Intel Pentium) with Gnome and
> > WindowMaker (whatever versions come with RH, I couldn't find ver.
> > numbers).
> >
> > In the labs are Sun Sparc stations (Ultra1 and Ultra10) running Solaris
> > and using their dt login.  I can login to CDE or "OpenWindows"
> > (OpenWindows uses my .xinitrc which runs Afterstep right now).  I can
> > also specifiy "remote login".  This would work for any of the machines
> > in the lab.
> >
> > My problem is that I can't remote login to my computer from the lab.  I
> > get an error saying that the host name was valid, but that no dtlogin or
> > display manager running.  I am running gdm (or maybe xdm, whatever the
> > default is, I get the Gnome logo when I boot).  And, yes, my computer
> > was running when I tried to remote login ( ;-) ).
> >
> > What would I need to do to fix this problem?  Also, what is required to
> > allow XDMCP (for X-Win)?
> >
> > Thank you for all your help,
> > -D
> >
> >
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> Hugo Gayosso
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