VNC server failed with "A VNC server is already running as :X" while vncserver restart.
Issue
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VNC server failed with "A VNC server is already running as :X" while vncserver restart.
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VNC server is not starting and getting the following error.
# service vncserver restart Shutting down VNC server: 3:testuser 5:testuser2 [FAILED] Starting VNC server: 3:ctmagt70 New 'test1:3 (testuser)' desktop is test1:3 Starting applications specified in /tsc/apps/testuser/.vnc/xstartup Log file is /tsc/apps/testuser/.vnc/tscpinf001:3.log 5:testuser2 A VNC server is already running as :5 [FAILED]
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- vnc-server
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