Re: [CentOS] VNC question

2018-12-19 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/19/18 4:36 AM, isdtor wrote: We have run into the infamous black screen problem with tigervnc under CentOS7, which prompted me to look into how vnc is configured here. https://access.redhat.com/solutions/966063 Am I reading this correctly - root needs to set up a systemd vnc service

Re: [CentOS] VNC question

2018-12-19 Thread isdtor
> No. Users can run vncserver and attach to them like you could before, > or you can run Xvnc -inetd, just as a systemd service/socket pair > instead of out of xinetd. > > The black screen problem that you mentioned does sound familiar -- > I've seen it with VNC clients that don't support

Re: [CentOS] VNC question

2018-12-19 Thread isdtor
Jonathan Billings writes: > On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 11:56:11AM +, isdtor wrote: > > What you describe doesn't make much sense to me either. > > > > In this case, there are no user logins on the console, this is meant > > to be a remote login server. Anyone logging in via vnc gets the > >

Re: [CentOS] VNC question

2018-12-19 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 11:56:11AM +, isdtor wrote: > What you describe doesn't make much sense to me either. > > In this case, there are no user logins on the console, this is meant > to be a remote login server. Anyone logging in via vnc gets the > black screen treatment. There is no login

Re: [CentOS] VNC question

2018-12-19 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 09:36:44AM +, isdtor wrote: > We have run into the infamous black screen problem with tigervnc > under CentOS7, which prompted me to look into how vnc is configured > here. > > https://access.redhat.com/solutions/966063 > > Am I reading this correctly - root needs to

Re: [CentOS] VNC question

2018-12-19 Thread isdtor
Mike McCarthy, W1NR writes: > > On 12/19/18 4:36 AM, isdtor wrote: > > We have run into the infamous black screen problem with tigervnc under > > CentOS7, which prompted me to look into how vnc is configured here. > > > > https://access.redhat.com/solutions/966063 > > > > Am I reading this

Re: [CentOS] VNC question

2018-12-19 Thread Mike McCarthy, W1NR
On 12/19/18 4:36 AM, isdtor wrote: > We have run into the infamous black screen problem with tigervnc under > CentOS7, which prompted me to look into how vnc is configured here. > > https://access.redhat.com/solutions/966063 > > Am I reading this correctly - root needs to set up a systemd vnc

[CentOS] VNC question

2018-12-19 Thread isdtor
We have run into the infamous black screen problem with tigervnc under CentOS7, which prompted me to look into how vnc is configured here. https://access.redhat.com/solutions/966063 Am I reading this correctly - root needs to set up a systemd vnc service for every user and display

[CentOS] VNC Question

2010-10-26 Thread James Bensley
Hi Everybody :) I'm sorry if this is unwanted noise but I'm struggling to find the answer to what is probably a ridiculously simply problem. Setup vncserver but it likes to run as a user (reading parameters from ~/.vnc/xstartup of the user the process runs as). When I start vncserver and connect