Bug 455612

Summary: Problems with VNC setup during text kickstart install
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Orion Poplawski <orion>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Martin Sivák <msivak>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Orion Poplawski 2008-07-16 16:29:45 UTC
Description of problem:

Doing text kickstart installs.  Today I got a prompt to set up VNC.  I think if
"vnc" is absent from the kickstart file you should not be asked (or perhaps add
a "novnc" option).

I entered a password into the fields, but apparently it did not take:

                 ┌───────────┤ VNC Configuration ├────────────┐
                 │                                            │
                 │ A password will prevent unauthorized       │
                 │ listeners connecting and monitoring your   │
                 │ installation progress.  Please enter a     │
                 │ password to be used for the installation   │
                 │                                            │
                 │    Password:           ********________    │
                 │    Password (confirm): ********________    │
                 │                                            │
                 │                                            │
                 │  ┌────┐    ┌─────────────┐    ┌──────┐     │
                 │  │ OK │    │ No password │    │ Back │     │
                 │  └────┘    └─────────────┘    └──────┘     │
                 │                                            │
                 │                                            │
                 └────────────────────────────────────────────┘



16:17:12 Starting VNC...
16:17:13 The VNC server is now running.
16:17:13

WARNING!!! VNC server running with NO PASSWORD!
You can use the self.password=<password> boot option
if you would like to secure the server.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
anaconda 11.4.1.15

Comment 1 Martin Sivák 2008-07-17 08:51:39 UTC
Will be fixed in 11.4.16