[KLUG Members] ltsp gdm issue

Adam Williams members@kalamazoolinux.org
13 Aug 2003 11:02:16 -0400


> I want to start another gdm-kdm war.  I am using gdm and am getting the
> following error on clients.
> XDMCP fatal error.  Session declined, Maximum number of opn sessions
> from your host is reached.  The following is my xdmcp settings in
> gdm.conf, this is after doubling about everything for the fourth time:

What version of GDM?  I haven't had this error in a long time.

Did you kill gdm-binary after changing the settings?

> [xdmcp]
> Enable=true
> HonorIndirect=true
> MaxPending=88
> MaxPendingIndirect=64
> MaxSessions=1024
> MaxWait=30
> MaxWaitIndirect=30
> DisplaysPerHost=1
> Port=177
> Searching google I found multiple recommendations to switch to kdm to
> solve this.

Or just good old xdm

> ? How to I use kdm to start a gnome session?  (because I have clients in
> a gnome prison)

Beats me.