Step 1 You need to modify /etc/sysconfig/vncservers Here you would put the desktop number and name. The name is a user on the system. VNCSERVERS="2:someuser" Step 2 run chkconfig and make sure vncserver is enabled and on the levels you wanted it to run on. Step 3 As root su - someuser Run vncpasswd and generate a vnc password Step 4 Start vnc service vncserver start Albert Smith Sr. Unix Systems Administrator HPCSA, RHCT Genex Services 440 E. Swedesford Rd. Wayne, PA 19087 albert.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (610) 964-5154 > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Don Lindbergh > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 7:59 PM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: Redhat Enterprise 4 Remote Desktop (VNC) Server Port > > Ed wrote: > > > man Xvnc > > Thanks. The Xvnc man page references a file which doesn't > exist on my > system, inetd.conf. xinetd.conf exists but it doesn't > contain anything pointing to Xvnc nor does my etc/xinetd.d directory. > > So, exactly how is the vnc server started after using the > interface to change remote desktop preferences, 'sharing, > allow other users to view your > desktop, allow other users to control your desktop' etc.? > IE, if there's > some file somewhere containing a line which is running 'Xvnc' > with some parameters, what file is that? > > I checked the Redhat documentation and didn't find anything > about this. > > --Don > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
