<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Hi Colin,<div><br></div><div>Did you go into VNC and ran the text-based setup before accessing the Server Desktop (the BlueOnyx) UI?</div><div><br></div><div>You should be able to setup the hostname, IP & DNS during this setup process.</div><div><br></div><div>Are you possibly using DHCP?</div><div><br></div><div>I have had mixed results with BlueOnyx in general when a DHCP address is offered.</div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Taco<br><div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 26 Nov 2023, at 10:59, Colin Jack via Blueonyx <blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Still a fail. :-/<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Downloaded the latest ISO (Sept) and set up as per Michael’s instruction.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Initially it said it was running but no host name.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Went to basic settings and put host name in again and rebooted.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Once running I tried to access using VNC … said server had closed the connection.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Restarted webvnc.service and same.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Tried to ping new VM … unavailable.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Anybody any ideas where I am going wrong?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Colin<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div id="mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div><div style="border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(181, 196, 223) currentcolor currentcolor; border-image: none; padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Blueonyx <blueonyx-bounces@mail.blueonyx.it> on behalf of Colin Jack via Blueonyx <blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it><br><b>Date:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Saturday, 25 November 2023 at 10:50<br><b>To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>BlueOnyx General Mailing List <blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it><br><b>Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>[BlueOnyx:26595] Re: BlueOnyx 5211R Released<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Hi Michael,</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Hope all well with you. Colombian politics doesn’t make for good reading in the media and</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">what a mess in Ukraine and Gaza!</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Top posting for clarity.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Apple Color Emoji";">😊</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">I have been trying for ages to spin up a 5211R on atlas1.mainline.co.uk (6109R) and have not yet been able to get a working VM. All says it is okay but cannot access using VNC.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">I am going to have another go this weekend – please revue your instructions below to ensure I do it right, unless you have published an FAQ somewhere on this? I looked on blueonyx.it and aventurine.net first.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Many thanks</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Colin</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div id="mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div><div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;">_______________________________________________</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;">Blueonyx mailing list</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;">Blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;">http://mail.blueonyx.it/mailman/listinfo/blueonyx</span></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>