[expert] Opensource ERP software with MySQL back end? Anyone know of one?

2003-10-06 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I have MS Access front end with MySQL back end working in my office. MSAccess via CrossOver office on Mandrake is horrible. So, I am looking now to probably go with ERP (or ERP/CRM) software that I can get freely out there. I have no IT budget, I am the IT budget, so I have to do something. Any

[expert] Give choice of login into local workstation or remote X-terminal? How?

2003-09-17 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I want to allow users to either login to their workstation (like the way it works our of the box)or login to remote x-terminal. Usualy they would run their programs on X server via remote X terminal, but if server fails, they could log-in localy and do some of the work on their slow systems. How

[expert] X-server up, but how do I get workstation to use it? How to log in?

2003-09-17 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I have X server working. It looks like there no problems with it. Now how do I have workstations (that have full Mandrake 9.1 installed in them) to use X server, but not their own X right when they are turned on. I want the login screen to come up that is fed from X server (not local one). I am

[expert] XDM: too many retransmissions HELP!

2003-09-17 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I am trying to connect my workstationA to my serverB, so workstationA would be running X-terminal off the serverB. I want to see the login screen that serverB has, so I could use all the apps on that server. Well, my logs on my workstationA are showing XDM: too many retransmissions What can I do

[expert] XFS (font server) does not show up on netstat -a

2003-09-17 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I have edited /etc/init.d/xfs file and changed -1 to 7100 . Did complete restart of the system, but I still can't see XFS on the netstat -a and neither of the workstation can see it either. Any ideas what could be wrong? Apolinaras Apollo Sinkevicius

[expert] VERY FRUSTRATED, need help. Execute everything on the server and display on the workstation? How?

2003-09-17 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I tried XDM, X-server, and I failed. Nobody would help me, I sent numerous e-mails to many lists. So... Is there any other package I can use so my two desktops with slow drives could just have VNC or other app start and it would go full screen (so it is like they are working on their own system)

[expert] has anyone ahve working X-Terminal configuration? Mandrake 9.1 server, clients mandrake too

2003-09-16 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I have Mandrake 9.1 on my server and same on workstations. Workstations have full install in them, not just minimum. I would like to be able to have workstation during log-in ability to choose to log-in localy or into xdm server. How can it be done? Now when I enter /usr/X11R6/bin/X -query

[expert] NIS question: how can I have clients use NIS for authentication

2003-09-15 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I have NIS server set-up. Now I want to have client to have all centralized authentication. How can I make client (all mandrakes 9.1) to pick up passwords and users from central NIS server? This way when I make NFS export accessible to lets say user X, I don't have to go to client machine and make

[expert] I need advice: migrating Win98 users to Mandrake9.1(server is already linux)

2003-09-09 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
OK, so I have my web/mail/webmail server running RedHat9.0 (will be switching to mandrake in two weeks), fileserv/database is sitting on RedHat7.1 (haven't touched the system for a year). All clients are Win98 with MSOffice/MSAccess. My plan is to move all workstation to Mandrake9.1 with