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Exceed session quits after login

September 29, 2006 – 12:05 pm
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The following problem is encountered occasionally in most flavors of Unix and versions of Exceed. A user was able to use Exceed without problems to connect to the same Unix server just the other day. …

Basic Exceed configuration

November 22, 2005 – 11:22 pm
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The following is a list of steps for basic configuration of Exceed to connect to Unix servers.

If Exceed host window does not come up

November 21, 2005 – 11:30 am
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If Exceed host selection window doesn’t come up or disappears after a few seconds, check the servers in the xdmcp.txt file for Exceed for a dead xdm process. Restart xdm by running /etc/rc3.d/S90xdm stop and …