Help Needed
Marcel Kunath
kunathma@pilot.msu.edu
Mon, 20 Aug 2001 07:51:54 -0400 (EDT)
The point where I was an idiot is that I expected securecrt to have included
some type of x server within their application.
>
> In theory you should be able to start the X server (in this case x-win32) =
> whenever you want as long as it is before you run the X application while =
> using secureCRT or other X11 forwarding agents, however I do not doubt =
> that there can be some glitches with it. After all it is M$ Windows we're =
> talking about.
>
>
>
> Paul Donahue
> Computer Scientist
> Computer/Network Technician
> Michigan State University
> http://www.pdonahue.com/
> ICQ: 1624723 Phone: 517-204-6047
>
> >>> "Marcel Kunath" <kunathma@pilot.msu.edu> 08/19/01 07:47PM >>>
> The thing I wondered about for months. I could not get X11 forwarding to =
> work
> with securecrt. I tried it all. I also tried loggin into my box via xwin32 =
> and
> it wouldn't even log in. Then one day I was using securecrt again and
> accidentally had left xwin32 in my tray and I was trying again and it =
> forwaded
> X11. I know this makes me look like an idiot but I only could this to work =
> by
> using securecrt to loginto the machine and having xwin32 run in the tray =
> as x
> server locally to be used for the X11 forwarding of securecrt.
>
> I know how to make it work now but I thought X11 should work straight out =
> of
> securecrt alone....
>
> mk
>
> > > There's 2 suggestions I have. >
> > 1) if you're on a public network use ssh to get into your linux box. I =
> recomme
> nd SecureCRT as it does ssh1 and ssh2 protocols and has nice X11 forwarding=
> capa
> bilities (which will be used below)
> >
> > 2) if you really trust your network you can simply telnet into your =
> linux box
> from your nt box and do something like this:
> >
> > setenv DISPLAY XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX:0.0 (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is your nt =
> box's ip
> address)
> >
> > this essentially tells your linux box that the display for all X apps is =
> the X
> -server on your nt box instead of the default. (note: if you're not using =
> csh or
> tcsh for your shell, you might need to use something other than setenv)
> >
> > =BB- Now that you've done one of the two top things, you can run your =
> X11 apps f
> rom your telnet or ssh prompt and they will display on your nt box.
> >
> > hope this helps.
> >
> >
> > Paul Donahue B.S.
> > Computer Scientist
> > Computer/Network Technician
> > Michigan State University
> > http://www.pdonahue.com/=20
> > ICQ: 1624723 Phone: 517-204-6047
> >
> > >>> "Aman" <aman@mistralsoftware.com> 08/17/01 02:57AM >>>
> >
> > Hi All
> >
> > I am trying to connect to Redhat Linux 6.2 version from a winNT machine =
> using
> XWIN32 software. I have enabled my linux machine for run level 5. However =
> I am n
> ot getting any GUI on my XWIN32. I have attached the inittab and my =
> configuratio
> n below.
> >
> > "Using keyboard file d:\Program Files\StarNet\X-Win32 5.1\Lib\US.XKB
> > "fixed" aliased
> > "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1" opened
> > "cursor" opened
> > X-Win32 version 5.1.2 build 14
> > Client 0 request 45 length 20 sequence 0x1
> > Client 0 request 94 length 32 sequence 0x2
> > Client 0 request 2 length 16 sequence 0x3
> > client 0 error 3
> > Client 0 request 1 length 36 sequence 0x4
> > Client 0 request 18 length 32 sequence 0x5
> > client 0 error 3
> > Client 0 request 15 length 8 sequence 0x6
> > client 0 error 3
> > Client 0 request 22 length 16 sequence 0x7
> > Client 0 request 24 length 24 sequence 0x8
> > Client 0 request 18 length 40 sequence 0x9
> > Client 0 request 25 length 44 sequence 0xa
> > Client 0 request 20 length 24 sequence 0xb
> > Client 0 request 24 length 24 sequence 0xc
> > Client 0 request 18 length 40 sequence 0xd
> > Client 0 request 25 length 44 sequence 0xe
> > Client 0 request 20 length 24 sequence 0xf"
> >
> >
> > My Configuration for Xwin32 is as follows
> >
> > SESSION:
> > Session Name is Linux
> > XDMCP: Query
> > Host Name : 10.10.10.222
> > Session Flags : All Enabled with default option
> >
> > WINDOWS:
> > Windows Mode is Single
> > Backing Store is always on
> >
> > DISPLAY
> >
> > Available IP address : 10.10.10.72( This is the host Machine address =
> thru whic
> h I am contact my linux server).
> >
> > SECURITY
> > XHOSTS list
> > 10.10.10.222
> > Access Control
> > XAuth options are checked
> >
> >
> > If I try the rexec session, I am able to get a console window. However I =
> am no
> t able to get GUI. Can you help me in this regard.
> > I have attached the inittab file also. Any changes has to be done. Let =
> me know
>
> >
> > Thanking you in advance
> > Regards
> > Aman
> >
> >
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>
>
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