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Operating Systems Solaris XDMCP Error Post 302342428 by TonyFullerMalv on Sunday 9th of August 2009 04:44:53 PM
Old 08-09-2009
Solaris 10 does not have xdmcp login enabled bt default so you may need to do the following on your server:

XDMCP: Solaris 10
Solaris 10's desktop environment is JDS which is basedoff of GNOME.
1. Log in as root
2. Open a terminal
3. type gdmsetup (a dialog box will appear)

4 Click on the XDMCP tab
5. Check the Enable XDMCP box
6. Press Close
XDMCP: General Instructions
Here are general instructions to enable XDMCP manually editing files on unix systems.
1. Log in as root.
2. From /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess file, uncomment the line ”# * #any host can get a login window”.
3. From /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config file, comment out the line “DisplayManager.RequestPort: 0”.
4. From /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf file, set the enable status to True (or 1) in [xdmcp] section.
5. From /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc file, set the enable status to True (or 1) in [xdmcp] section.

From:
http://www.xwin32.dk/index2.php?opti...do_pdf=1&id=70
 

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suninstall(1M)						  System Administration Commands					    suninstall(1M)

NAME
suninstall - install the Solaris operating system SYNOPSIS
suninstall DESCRIPTION
install-solaris(1M) is now the preferred command for starting and restarting the Solaris Installation program. It should be used instead of suninstall. suninstall is symbolically linked to install-solaris. suninstall is a forms-based and graphical subsystem for installing the operating system. suninstall exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should only be invoked from there. Refer to the Solaris 10 Instal- lation Guide: Basic Installations for more details. suninstall allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. suninstall loads the software available on the installa- tion media. Refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations for disk space requirements. USAGE
Refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations for more information on the various menus and selections. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- | | |lation media) | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
pkginfo(1), install(1M), install-solaris(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5) Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations NOTES
It is advisable to exit suninstall by means of the exit options in the suninstall menus. SunOS 5.10 9 Sep 2004 suninstall(1M)
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