Installing NX on Ubuntu and Windows XP

[Tod Merley]

On 8/21/06, Eamonn Sullivan <eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/21/06, Leo Noordhuizen <leo.noordhuizen at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > A question about installing and usage of NX.
> >
> > I installed NXserver on the latest version Ubuntu, and installed NX client on a Windows XP
> > system. With the thinking of wanting have a working system and after that tightening security if
> > necessary, I used all defaults when installing.
> >
> > BUT.... No luck.
> >
> > (I want to be able to completely take over my Linux system via the XP system.)
>
> That's the way I use Dapper frequently and it works well for me. How
> did you install the NX server on Linux? Did you use the repositories
> and this page?
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeNX
>
> [snip]
>
> > Permission denied (publickey,password).
> > Killed by signal 15.
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > I would be very happy if somebody could point me in the right direction how to solve this.
>
> Everything in the logs looks fine up to this point, and I haven't seen
> this before, so I'm hoping someone more knowledgable can help.
>
> -Eamonn
>
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Hi Eamonn!

Google shows your problem is not unique and the requests for help
little responded to.  I did however see this:

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?p=2304261

The response at the bottom appears to me a direction (false cookie
authenticate).

My first thought was SELInux - probably not the case in Ubuntu.

Good Hunting!

Tod