What does the log file say? (/root/.vnc/skytex.net:1.log) Gilboa On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 10:22 -0500, Tyler McCarley wrote: > Yes, > > [root@skytex ~]# /etc/init.d/vncserver restart > Shutting down VNC server: 1:root [ OK ] > Starting VNC server: 1:root > New 'skytex.net:1 (root)' desktop is skytex.net:1 > > Starting applications specified in /root/.vnc/xstartup > Log file is /root/.vnc/skytex.net:1.log > > [ OK ] > > > That is right correct? > > Your server doesn't start. > > If you do /etc/init.d/vncserver restart, does it start? > > > > Gilboa > > > > On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 10:07 -0500, Tyler McCarley wrote: > >> K, did that, but same error > >> > >> "unable to connect to host: connection refused (10061)" > >> > >> Sorry about all the trouble, I am kinda new to linux stuff. > >> > >> Thanks for all your help though. > >> > >> any other ideas. > >> > >> > > >> > > >> > On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 09:59 -0500, Tyler McCarley wrote: > >> >> Ok did all that. Is there any way you could send me an example > >> >> vncserver > >> >> config file. All I want to be able to access it is root. it always > >> >> gives > >> >> me an unable to connect to host: connection refused (10061) > >> >> > >> >> Thanks, > >> >> TM > >> >> > Edit /etc/sysconfig/vncserver to match your options. (Which users, > >> >> what > >> >> > resolution, etc) > >> >> > Then: > >> >> > chkconfig --level 345 vncserver on# The VNCSERVERS variable is a > >> list > >> >> of display:user pairs. > >> > > >> > Make sure you have the following lines in your vncservers > >> > VNCSERVERS="1:root" > >> > VNCSERVERARGS[1]="-geometry 1024x768" > >> > Then, run vncpasswd as root, it'll ask you for a password. > >> > > >> > Gilboa > >> > > >> >> > /etc/init.d/vncserver start > >> >> > > >> >> > Gilboa > >> >> > > >> >> > On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 09:39 -0500, Tyler McCarley wrote: > >> >> >> Hi, > >> >> >> I can't use VNC at all to access my Fedora Core server. It is > >> >> installed > >> >> >> and everything. What else must I do to make the server run on the > >> >> >> server. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Thanks, > >> >> >> Tyler McCarley > >> >> >> mccarleyt@xxxxxxxxxx > >> >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >