Doug,

We agree with you Doug, thanks Jim (and others) for all the efforts, LTSP
rocks!

We had a similiar problem with our RedHat 7.1 server and LTSP not getting
the login prompt.    We ran "xhost *" it it magically started working, might
give that a try.....

James

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Herbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 12:02 AM
Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] 2.09pre2 - X Starts, but no login window on
workstation


> First off, thanks Jim for all the time and effort that has gone into
> 2.09prerelease.
>
> I have installed it on a test machine and was able to get workstation to
> boot fine. I like the one kernel approach.
>
> The server I used is a RedHat 7.1, running KDE2.2. All our workstations
are
> configured to run apps locally.
>
>
> Couple of points.
>
> 1. Where or what does one use the initrd-kit package ?
> 2. what is the relevance of the option-128 in the dhcpd.conf file ?
> 3. I am testing a touch screen workstation and had to hardcode the Driver
> option & remove Protocol, ZAxisMapping & add options Type, MinimumX Y,
> Maximum X Y
>
> It would be nice to be able to customise the pointer options per
> workstation, when creating the XF86Config file, those I suppose you cannot
> cater for all things.
>
> 4. Ok, I am currently stuck on trying to get the xdm logon prompt. The X
> Server starts fine and the touch screen mouse all works.
>
> Just not log in prompt. I have seen from previous email dijests, others
have
> had similiar problems. I have checked the following and all looks ok. We
> have a production system running 2.07 and I have been comparing config for
> the xdm, with no luck.
>
>
> Any pointers on this would be appreciated
>
> Regards
>
> Doug.
>
>
>
>
> > 1.include the following in /etc/x11/fs/config,
> >          daemon xfs -droppriv -daemon -port 7100
> > 2. /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf
> >                    [xdmcp]
> >             change Enable=0 to Enable=1
> > 3. /etc/inittab
> >     change id:3:initdefault to  id:5:initdefault:
> > 4. chmod 444 /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers
> > 5. chmod 755 /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0
> > 6. add to this line to the end of /etc/inittab
> >      x:5:respawn:/usr/bin/gdm
> >
> > Message: 14
> > Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 17:51:46 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: John F Cuzzola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] X Starts, but no login window on workstation
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> > >
> > > xdm-config
> > > # commented out as per directions
> > > # DisplayManager.requestPort: 0
> > >
> > > lts.conf
> > > SERVER = my server ip address
> >
> > *** There's another file you need to check:/etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess
> >
> > look for a line that reads something like
> >
> > *       #Any host can obtain a login window
> >
> > Make sure that line is NOT commented (ie: begins with a #)
> >
> > then restart xdm
> >
> > Worth a look
> >  g'luck
> >
>
>
>
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