> On Dec 7, 2005, at 9:43 AM, Dan McComb wrote:
>
>> I'm running an Xserve at a colo with OS X Server 10.4.3, and for
>> some crazy reason, I can no longer VNC into my box, instead I just
>> get a big blue empty screen. And yet, all services appear to be
>> running normally, SA works, WM works. Any ideas why I can't get
>> past the blue screen? It's like it's hanging up on the login window.
>>
>> /dan
>
> Can you SSH in? Look for loginwindow processes and kill them ('sudo
> killall loginwindow' should do it). This will force-end any GUI user
> sessions, returning to the login screen. If the login screen is
> supposed to be there, it should kill the process and respawn after a
> few seconds. I don't have stuck system to test with, but it worked
> fine on a normal one. :-)
On top of that I would ask why you need a console login for most stuff
anyway. If you do really need it I hope you are tunneling that VNC
connection. :)
Josh
www.afp548.com
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