X Terminals/X Terminal Server

[GMAIL - James McDonald]

On 24/03/2010 12:21 AM, David A. Bandel wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I have a lab with a number of X terminals slaved to an X terminal
> server.  I got some new boxes, set them up at home (where they work),
> took them to the lab, and they don't work.  Specifically, the X screen
> starts up, tries to query the terminal server, but when it does, it
> recycles.  So it looks like it wants to work, but doesn't.
>
> I'm running: X -ac -query 192.168.1.1
> In my house, this works fine and gives me a login screen.
>
> At the lab, the old X-terminals work fine, but the new ones get the
> usual salt-and-pepper background with mouse cursor, but upon querying
> the server, the X server recycles.
>
> I can't find on either system any rhyme or reason or log entry.  I
> have hosts.0 (and X0.hosts) file with the IP listed, so they should be
> allowed.
>
> With no log entries, I'm a bit stumped.  Have googled, but the X
> terminal server entries only have things I've tried.
>
> Any ideas?
>    
I'm assuming you have checked IP connectivity.

Perhaps Firewalling?

Have you tried X -ac -broadcast ...?