Greetings.

On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 08:17:35AM -0500, Clay Douglass wrote:
> I have VNC server running on several RedHat 8 and 9 boxes. Installed to be 
> invoked by xinetd.
> 
> I use :
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cat /etc/xinetd.d/vnc
> service vnc
> {
>         disable = no
>         protocol = tcp
>         socket_type = stream
>         wait = no
>         user = nobody
>         server = /usr/bin/Xvnc
>         server_args = -inetd -query localhost -once -geometry 1024x768 
> -depth 16
> }
> 
> To invoke the server. On one machine I cannot connect. If I telnet to the 
> machine port 5900 instead of the RFB... message I get
> 
> Fatal server error:            Server is already active for display 0
> If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock and start again.
> Connection to host lost.
> 
> Since display 0 is the local X server on the box ....

How did you defined 'vnc' service in '/etc/services'?
If your 'vnc' service was using port 5900, then Xvnc also
uses port 6000, which is the port of the normal X server.
Defined 'vnc' service with port 5950 (or such) and
connect to that port.

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Akira Hatakeyama        E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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chigasaki-minami, tsuzuki ward, yokohama, japan
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