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From: johnr@extro.ucc.su.oz.au (John Rosauer)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: xlock program for x-terminals?
Message-ID: <1989Nov27.022159.5532@metro.ucc.su.oz.au>
Date: 27 Nov 89 02:21:59 GMT
References: <1989Nov22.171610.21415@axion.bt.co.uk>
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In article <1989Nov22.171610.21415@axion.bt.co.uk>,
crouch@crunchie.axion.bt.co.uk (Chris Rouch) writes:
> Does anyone know of a screen locking program that will work on an
> x-terminal. In particular we are using an ncd 19. I've tried running the
> latest xlock (sccs version 22.4). It locks the screen, but once I've
> entered my password I get the following:
> 
> X Protocol error detected by server: attempt to access private resource
>   Failed request major op code 111 X_SetAccessControl
>   Failed request minor op code 0 (if applicable)
>   ResourceID 0x40000004 in failed request (if applicable)
>   Serial number of failed request 991
>   Current serial number in output stream 997
>  
> If I try and run any x programs after this I get 
> 
> Server is not authorized to connect to host
> X Toolkit Error: Can't Open display: 
> 
> And if I try and run xlock again I get
> 
> xlock: can't lock pike's display
> 
> (pike is the terminal name).
> 
> Does anyone have a locking program that will work, or a patch to xlock
> to make it work?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chris
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Chris Rouch                                             crouch@axion.bt.co.uk
> RT3141, BTRL, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, England.              +44 473 646093
> 
> unspoilt by progress

To get the display to work again go to Setup mode, then to "Network
Management",
then turn "TCP/IP Access Control" to OFF.
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