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RE: Help on XDM with Solaris Host
- From: "Zhang, Bo" <bzhang at convergentnet dot com>
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at xfree86 dot cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at xfree86 dot cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 22:59:09 -0500
- Subject: RE: Help on XDM with Solaris Host
Thanks to derk.steggewentz. The problem was solved.
I only need to point the font path to the font server which is
already running on my Solaris box.
XWin -query solaris_box -fp tcp/solaris_box:7100
Bo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zhang, Bo
> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 10:01 AM
> To: 'cygwin-xfree@xfree86.cygwin.com'
> Subject: Help on XDM with Solaris Host
>
>
> I found in the Cygwin/Xfree86 FAQ there is a similar issue, which
> was supposed to have been solved by installing the latest Solaris
> patches.
>
> I did install all the recommended patches. And my XWin still can't
> come up with XDMCP.
>
> I got the following error messages after XWin hang for a long time
> and timed-out:
>
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - Windows NT/2000
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw installed
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - Allowing PrimaryDD
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - Returning, supported engines 0000001b
> winSetEngine () - Using Shadow DirectDraw
> winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - WindowClient w 1274 h 970 r 1274
> l 0 b 970 t 0
> winInitVisualsShadowDD () - Masks 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff BPRGB 8 d
> 32
> winCreateDefColormap () - Deferring to fbCreateDefColormap ()
> AUDIT: Wed Dec 12 16:50:25 2001: 255 XWin: client 1 rejected from IP
> 172.16.33.210 port 33748
> Auth name: MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 ID: -1
> XDM: too many keepalive retransmissions, declaring session dead
>
> Can anyone help me out?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bo
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zhang, Bo
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 6:37 PM
> To: 'cygwin-xfree@xfree86.cygwin.com'
> Subject: Help on XDM with Solaris Host
>
>
> Hello, everyone,
>
> I have installed Cygwin/Xfree86 on my NT machine. XWin worked fine
> as a standalone X-server. However, I couldn't get XDM to work with
> my
> Solaris 2.8. The root window is opened, but it hangs there. It looks
> like
> some kind of infinite loop (CPU ustilization on my PC goes 100% for
> a
> very long time), but Alt-F4 still works.
>
> Has anyone experienced this before? Does anyone has solutions to it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bo Zhang