[K12OSN] OT - Question about Freenx

[Joseph Bishay]

Hello,

I ran the command:

$ ssh -w -i /etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa.key 127.0.0.1

And I got:

Bad tun device '-i'

Help!

Thank you.

Joseph



On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Patrick Fleming <k12ltsp at rwcinc.net> wrote:
> ssh key files have to be read and write only for the owner.
>
> Have you tried to do ssh -vv -i (path to id file) (freenxhost)?
>
> This should tell you if things are running properly on the ssh side.
>
>
> Joseph Bishay wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Thank you for your advice.  I tried it and it did not work. I went
>> through the network connection wizard, imported the key from
>> /etc/nxserver (I had to make a copy of the file and change the
>> permissions as only root can read it). I clicked save, and "service
>> sshd status" gives you:
>>
>> sshd (pid 1957) is running...
>>
>> The output of rpm -qa|grep nx is:
>>
>> lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1
>> nx-3.2.0-8.el5.centos
>> freenx-0.7.3-1.el5.centos
>> nxclient-3.3.0-3
>>
>> What should I do?
>>
>> thanks,
>> Joseph
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 8:13 PM, Barry R Cisna <brcisna at eazylivin.net> wrote:
>>> Joseph,
>>>
>>> No need to regenerate the nx ssh keys. Delete your existing nx
>>> connection. Go through the NX Connection Wizard again. Make sure you use
>>> 'Gnome' as the session, and check the 'advanced' in the wizard. Make
>>> sure on the ssh key config,you click on "import" then navigate to
>>> your /etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa.key and 'Save'!
>>> Next do ' service sshd status ' make sure ssh is actually running.
>>> Now try and connect via your newly created nx icon.
>>> If you still have trouble, post the results here of running the
>>> following command;
>>>
>>> rpm -qa|grep nx
>>>
>>> Barry Cisna
>>>
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