On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 20:06 +0800, Art Fore wrote: > On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 04:57 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 18:45 +0800, Art Fore wrote: > > > I have used FreeNX before on Suse with no problem, but with FCi6, I > > > cannot get it to authenticate. I followed the instructions at > > > http://fedoranews.org/contributors/rick_stout/ssh/, but I still get > > > that the client closed session with signal 15 and unauthorized user > > > nx. Also on the client machine, (WinXP) I get Authenticating user nx, > > > then authentication failed. Why should it be trying to authenticate > > > user nx and not my user name? Searched config files for something, but > > > found nothing. > > ---- > > because when you install freenx on server system, an nx user is > > automatically created and a key for that nx user is created > > in /etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa.pub which is the key that needs to be > > copied to clients and used in clients. > > > > The startup of nxclient first does an ssh connection as user nx using > > the key (no password) and after the user nx is connected, then the > > actual user connects via the already established ssh connection and the > > users login/password. > > > > It sounds as if you don't have the nx server properly installed. > > > > Craig > > I done a yum install freenx which was supposed to have installed > everything and had it setup according to the web link above. Maybe I > missed something. ---- My experience is with freenx on CentOS but it should be the same. If I recall correctly, there were 2 packages that it installed...nx & freenx on that system then... grep nx /etc/passwd is there a user nx? Perhaps you still need to install the 'nx' package Craig
