[CentOS] How can I connect CentOS7 via xdmcp?

Tue Jul 29 03:34:21 UTC 2014
Kosuke Yagi <kosuke at wake.org>

Thank you Les, I will try it.

Kosuke Yagi

2014/07/28 23:43、Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> :

>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 3:33 AM, Kosuke Yagi <kosuke at wake.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Does any one success to connect CentOS7 via xdmcp?
>> I've tried, but not yet succeeded.
>> 
>> 1) CentOS7 with Development and Creative workstation
>> 2) Disabled SELinux by editing /etc/selinux/config
>> 3) Disabled firewalld by systemctl disable firewalld
>> 4) Enabled xdmcp by editing /etc/gdm/custom.conf
>>  Adding "Enable=true" in [xdmcp] section
>> 5) reboot
>> 7) connect from windows7 PC with Xming-6.9.0.31
>>   "One window" mode with xdmcp connection
>> -> This is not working.
>> 
>> How I can do next step?
>> 
>> 
>> Additional information,
>> I can open single Xterm window through Xming "Multiple windows" mode,
>> but I can't open gnome-terminal with same way.
>> 
>> I guessed this means thomething wrong in gnome or gdm working witn
>> remote X or xdmcp.
>> But I have no idea to resolve it.
> 
> I can't help with xdmcp, but if you are connecting from something
> capable of running the x2go client (linux/windows/mac) you can use
> that instead ([packages in EPEL).   It doesn't work with the stock
> gnome3 desktop due to the 3d requirements, but KDE or the MATE desktop
> from EPEL work fine. (MATE is a fork of gnome2 and has a very familiar
> feeling...).
> 
> X2go has the advantage of being able to disconnect/reconnect sessions
> and will have better performance than native remote X on networks with
> latency.
> 
> -- 
>   Les Mikesell
>     lesmikesell at gmail.com
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