Questions tagged [xdmcp]
X Display Manager Control Protocol
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KDE Plasma crashing in Debian Bookworm on AMD 64 Processor with Xming / XDMCP
I have been having this problem for quite some time. I am using Xming to contact my headless Debian Bookworm server via XDMCP under Windows (various versions).
The login screen comes up and I can log ...
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lightdm: neither xdmcp nor vnc providing remote session
I want to be able to connect remotely to my daily driver (Debian 11) within my LAN from my laptop and other devices. Ssh works fine but niether Chrome nor Firefox are happy running over ssh / some ...
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blank window with XDMCP between linux and unix
I have a Digital Unix 4.0 emulation running without a display (FreeAXP). I have an X app (Open Genera 2) on this host that I would like to use.
I managed to configure both Unix and Linux and I can do ...
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How to choose "remote login via xdmcp" at the login window in RHEL6/7?
In RHEL5, I can press F10 to choose "remote login via xdmcp" at the login window, how to do the same thing in RHEL6/7?
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Is it possible to provide XDMCP service off screen?
Providing XDMCP service itself is not hard. Some configuration with XDM is enough.
But XDM has to start a X process and show something, if there is some hardware issues, it tails to start. While in ...
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Set up xdmcp for remote desktop forcing udp v4
I am trying to set up remote desktop into a Debian stretch distribution, I set up the file /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf.
[daemon]
WaylandEnable = false
[security]
DisallowTCP = false
[xdmcp]
Enable = true
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How is xdm configured for redhat 6?
I am trying to get xdmcp working on a Redhat 6 server.
I am mostly following the steps at:
http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/GDM_XDMCP.html#RHEL
In one of the steps it suggests:
Edit file:
Red Hat: /...
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XDMCP "maximum number of open sessions from your host reached" but no session is active
I'm using XDMCP to access CentOS 6 hosts from Cygwin/X. Everything works fine, but every now and then attempting to connect results in the error message:
XDMCP fatal error: Session declined maximum ...
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Configure XDM to accept remote logins
How can I configure XDM server to accept remote X login and works as X server, which Configuration should be done on the clients if they want to connect to this X server?
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where can I find the MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE in the user side?
While digging into X Windows or X11 stuff
I found that X display uses MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE to allow client-server to exchange display data.
One thing I don't understand is that I am able to locate and ...
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Opening session via XDMCP to GDM
I have a RHEL6 server which we connect via XDMCP. If I start xdm (xdm &) it works but the login screen is the old xdm simple login and not gdm. Our RHEL5 servers connect to gdm just fine. The ...