[OpenIndiana-discuss] VNC connections to Hipster

Dave Koelmeyer dave.koelmeyer at davekoelmeyer.co.nz
Sat Sep 13 03:19:17 UTC 2014


On 13/09/14 02:15, Alexander Pyhalov wrote:
> On 08/25/2014 23:14, Alexander Pyhalov wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> Dave Koelmeyer писал 25.08.2014 12:18:
>>> Hi Folks,
>>>
>>> Before I go delving into why, has anyone else encountered issues with
>>> using Remmina (on Ubuntu) to connect over VNC to Hipster? On my old
>>> oi_151a8 box one simply enabled the VNC server in Gnome (/"Preferences
>>> -> Desktop Sharing"/), pointed Remmina to it without any special sauce
>>> and it just worked. On my Hipster box (installed using the latest
>>> Hipster ISO and updated via the current Hipster repository),
>>> attempting the same spits out an error: /"TLS handshake failed: A TLS
>>> packet with unexpected length was received"/. Doesn't appear to be the
>>> client either, based on seeing the same thing irrespective of which
>>> Ubuntu box I connect from.
>>>
>>> Is anyone else seeing this?
>>
>> I see the same. However, I remember that after rebuilding vino 2 months
>> ago this worked
>> as expected... It seems to be a bug, but some debugging is necessary to
>> find out what's
>> wrong.
>
> Hello.
> I've tested VNC connection to current OI /hipster installation. This 
> worked. It works for me in two ways.
> 1) If I enable svc:/application/x11/xvnc-inetd:default, I can connect 
> to gdm login screen.
>
> 2) If I enable remote desktop access  with "Desktop sharing" AND 
> disable svc:/application/x11/xvnc-inetd:default I can connect to user 
> session.
>
> Please, check how it works for you.
>
>

Hi Alexander,

Thanks very much for this, and apologies for not getting back to you/the 
list with more detail sooner (I have every intention, but just rather a 
lot on at the moment). I'll give this a try and see.

-- 
Dave Koelmeyer
http://blog.davekoelmeyer.co.nz




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