Secure Global Desktop Software: Troubleshooting "Cannot open Display" Launch Errors (Doc ID 1005239.1)

Last updated on JULY 05, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Secure Global Desktop - Version 4.5 to 5.3 [Release 4.0 to 5.0]
All Platforms

On occasion, when launching X applications via Secure Global Desktop Software (SGD), the error:

Cannot open Display

There are a number of reasons that these errors can occur. This document outlines most of the steps to identify and resolve this error.

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