On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 18:46 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 17:07 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 16:54 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 00:49 +0100, Deim ?goston wrote: > > > > >> Try strace -p freenxpid -f -t -o /tmp/logfile > > > > > ---- > > > > > awesome idea...how do you figure out the pid when... > > > > > > > > > > # ps aux|grep nx > > > > > root 15218 0.0 0.1 4600 664 pts/5 S+ 16:32 0:00 grep nx > > > > > > > > > > doesn't show a process id? > > > > > > > > it doesn't show that freenx is running! Are you sure it's started? Try to > > > > start it manulay with strace -o /tmp/logfile -f -t /usr/sbin/freenx > > > > > > > > (or wherever you installed the binaries) > > > ---- > > > # nxserver --status > > > NX> 100 NXSERVER - Version 1.4.0-44 OS (GPL) > > > NX> 110 NX Server is running > > > NX> 999 Bye > > > > > > (hey - I'm just the dummy that started fooling with it). > > > > > > # strace -o /tmp/logfile -f -t /usr/sbin/nxserver --restart > > > -bash: strace: command not found > > > > > > I will figure out where it comes from and install it I guess > > ---- > > this was pointless - outside of the great log file it created...the > > trace was only of the nxserver -restart and nothing beyond that so no > > useful information could be derived. I haven't a clue on which process > > it would be - I presume that it all starts with an ssh connection... > > > > OK ... lets start over :) > > remove everything on the server and then do this on the server: > > yum install nx freenx > > Then download and install the latest client from nomachine.org on the > client. > > then ssh into the server from the client and on the server edit the > file: > > /etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa.key and copy/paste it into the Window that > shows up when you press the "Key" button, then press "Save". > > Make sure to check the box that says "Enable encryption of all traffic" > > That should do it... ---- [root@srv1 nxserver]# yum install nx freenx Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories dag 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 update 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 rpmforge 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 addons 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package nx.i386 0:1.5.0-1.centos4 set to be updated ---> Package freenx.noarch 0:0.4.4-1.centos4 set to be updated --> Running transaction check Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: freenx noarch 0.4.4-1.centos4 extras 53 k nx i386 1.5.0-1.centos4 extras 2.5 M Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 2 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s) Total download size: 2.5 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Installing: nx ######################### [1/2] Installing: freenx ######################### [2/2] Stopping sshd:[ OK ] Starting sshd:[ OK ] Installed: freenx.noarch 0:0.4.4-1.centos4 nx.i386 0:1.5.0-1.centos4 Complete! [root@srv1 nxserver]# cat /etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa.key -----BEGIN DSA PRIVATE KEY----- MIIBugIBAAKBgQDBskKR9sORJnvfaapZj9WTx4qtxqG7/EkGGK3xXsps7O1EWGY0 SZOmWByUndSJrubi9xD7yU+m7t6gs7ryh3n9MilekLdAH6LoeNqLY9k3s0DAykBA LXWUA5DSfZ+rYL+AbQutw0VQhfXxC5XCrc1sOgaOPrXPRkUxMATbw1I8SwIVAJNT oQef7sTe4IoaCAi0piUxcUQzAoGARC0uLYlLcZUJ8Td2uu8COHuq8M+xnj2h7aD+ wVrvNQhwvSfTuBf4KUEoLX8Y0rHNA/lFtjO0cg0JXUA1apXSUJAbfFmQBK1MWk8L rOlecL0dUt+6Yv5HMFvbmUH25y1phKfQclZOFCYTVE824EoQQSpLSAtBFAFb+rQK 09MdltACgYB4FtfLpqWAII19htxZrasQD6XPE625u1koLjopitaU3aSlinmdAzuh novwgc9iOLguWd1QU7+NOkmdfcy6iYkHtzMDa+oqDtTkEd+tXhPTVQEUS4sEEtAb 4pwPlIlnXiwSb01encGg3W0FrJyEFd2644rBeDqr5RYPx/UIylTuGwIUWYS+lZgb XvkxbNEuY5Qk6gnkKUc= -----END DSA PRIVATE KEY----- You will have to trust that I... copied the above key (that which was between the ----BEGIN and -----END but not including those lines) and pasted into the key section and that I also went into 'configure -> advanced' and checked the box 'enable SSL traffic for communication' and I also made sure that... # grep Pubkey /etc/ssh/sshd_config PubkeyAuthentication yes prior to restarting SSHD on the server which happens automatically when you install freenx. No change - unable to authenticate user craig though clearly I can authenticate as user craig from console... [root@lin-workstation opt]# ssh craig@srv1 craig@srv1's password: Last login: Mon Jan 23 17:03:14 2006 from localhost.localdomain [craig@srv1 ~]$ as for the client... # rpm -q nxclient nxclient-1.5.0-135 that's on FC-4 though Thanks - no workee and by the way...2 things really bother me but since I can't make it work as it is, I'm not changing them... 1 - there is no /etc/nxserver/node.conf #only node.conf.sample 2 - the pub key I listed above apparently is the one distributed with the binary and that would seem to be a security issue Craig Craig