yes here the user vnc exists i have logged in as a localuser gopinath and using su command to switch to root then i am executing this commands On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 06:25 -0600, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >VNCSERVERS="2:vnc" > >VNCSERVERARGS[2]="-geometry 1024x768 -depth 24" > > Here you are starting a vncserver on port 5902 for user "vnc". Does he exist? > > >here i have created a user vnc and set the password using vncpasswd cmd. > > Ok > > >then i started the vncserver > > > ># vncserver > > > > New 'localhost.localdomain:1 (gopinath)' desktop is > > localhost.localdomain:1 > > > > Starting applications specified in /root/.vnc/xstartup > > Log file is /root/.vnc/localhost.localdomain:1.log > > > >The above message was displayed about executing vncserver command. no OK > >status was displayed. > > Well, you aren't seeing this message with that config. According to this, you > are starting a server on port 5901 for a user "gopinath" who appears to be root? > > >then i used cmd > > > > vncviewer localhost.localdomain:5901 > > > >it prompted for the passwd i gave the password then > > > >it started vncviewer but in that only cursor is displayed which can be > >moved. but no GUI display. > > > >Please help me on this if any one knows i am still a beginner to linux > > You need to uncomment the two lines it says to uncomment in the file: > vi ~/.vnc/xstartup > > Good luck, > jlc > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >