Thanks for the input, but what did you change to make linux not try to start the x display or is just commenting the server out of the gdm servers section enough to disable the local display?
Thanks, Chad > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Talkington > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 9:50 PM > To: Redhat-List > Subject: Re: VNC & GDM > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Chad and Doria Skinner wrote: > > >I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to > >install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just > >enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmcp. I have > >hosts.deny and hosts.allow setup to only allow connections from the local > >machine and block port 177. > > > >My question is what is the proper method to start gdm in run level 3? > > > >There do not appear to be any init scripts and in run level 5 I > believe it > >is started by inittab. > > I personally find it handier to use run level 4 for headless-xdm mode. > I modified inittab to start it the way I wanted it. It's not hard, but > you'll definitely want to do it carefully (and back up the original). > > - -d > > - -- > David Talkington > > PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: PGP 6.5.8 > Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 > > iQA/AwUBPKPkZr9BpdPKTBGtEQIvgQCgnypy2kyASA8LN5EMQFz8dXzivPQAoL7S > 0lUNWl8hXF/fgv3fOtwf+OFk > =CH8w > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
