From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 2 11:47:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from zigman.2y.net (korpen-86-195.ip-pluggen.com [212.181.86.195]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C81937B403 for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 11:47:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mr@zigman.2y.net) Received: by zigman.2y.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 3C7D71DDA; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 20:48:07 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 20:48:07 +0200 From: Morsal Roudbay To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: VNC server problems Message-ID: <20010802204806.B98699@zigman.2y.net> Reply-To: Morsal Roudbay Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.3 [up 4 days, 7:48] X-Return-Path: morsal@swipnet.se Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, When I run vncserver all looks fine but when I connect to the server I get a blank screen.. I checked the logs and I got the following: ----------------------------log 01/08/01 20:23:24 Xvnc version 3.3.3r2 01/08/01 20:23:24 Copyright (C) AT&T Laboratories Cambridge. 01/08/01 20:23:24 All Rights Reserved. 01/08/01 20:23:24 See http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc for information on VNC 01/08/01 20:23:24 Desktop name 'X' (zigman.2y.net:1) 01/08/01 20:23:24 Protocol version supported 3.3 01/08/01 20:23:24 Listening for VNC connections on TCP port 5901 01/08/01 20:23:24 Listening for HTTP connections on TCP port 5801 01/08/01 20:23:24 URL http://zigman.2y.net:5801 AUDIT: Wed Aug 1 20:23:27 2001: 38585 Xvnc: client 1 rejected from local host Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by serverM Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to ServerM xrdb: Can't open display ':1' AUDIT: Wed Aug 1 20:23:27 2001: 38585 Xvnc: client 1 rejected from local host Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by serverM Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to ServerM xsetroot: unable to open display ':1' AUDIT: Wed Aug 1 20:23:27 2001: 38585 Xvnc: client 1 rejected from local host Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by serverM Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to ServerM Warning: This program is an suid-root program or is being run by the root user. The full text of the error or warning message cannot be safely formatted in this environment. You may get a more descriptive message by running the program as a non-root user or by removing the suid bit on the executable. xterm Xt error: Can't open display: %s AUDIT: Wed Aug 1 20:23:27 2001: 38585 Xvnc: client 1 rejected from local host Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by serverM Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to ServerM BaseDisplay::BaseDisplay: connection to X server failed. AUDIT: Wed Aug 1 20:23:27 2001: 38585 Xvnc: client 1 rejected from local host Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by serverM Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to ServerM Error can't open display (null) AUDIT: Wed Aug 1 20:23:27 2001: 38585 Xvnc: client 1 rejected from local host Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by serverM Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to ServerM BaseDisplay::BaseDisplay: connection to X server failed. ----------------------------log VNC worked fine till yesterday when I tried running a server. I'm using XFree-4 btw. Thanks for your help, Morsal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message