Common errors: DNS Boss started by non-root, user: The following would happen if you tried to run the program as a non-root user if you are in the UNIX environment: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to X11 window server using ':0.0' as the value of the DISPLAY variable. at sun.awt.motif.MToolkit.(MToolkit.java:55) at java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(Toolkit.java) at $1.(Unknown Source) at at The solution is to do the following: % su # xhost + # /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss And, restart the dnsboss program. Package installation attempted in the wrong directory: ______________________________________________________ Often times people type: cd DNSBoss to install the Solaris package instead of installing it in the same directory where they uncompressed it. The following error message will be seen if an attempt is made at installing the Solaris package from the wrong directory: pkgadd -d . pkgadd: ERROR: no packages were found in The solution is to do the following: # cd .. # ls DNSBoss # pkgadd -d . Disproportionate or missing textfield in DNS Boss GUI: ______________________________________________________ # cd /opt/DNSBoss/bin # ./change_dnsboss_x_ui_fonts This will cycle through various different fonts attempting to find one that works for your system. If you find one that works, select it, and DNS Boss will use that font as a default.