Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-28 Thread Darryl Bond
I did it using Andrew Tridgell's tserver. It is a tiny web server that has some powerful capabilities. I documented it on http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/ClientWebserver a couple of years ago The files size is 15k stripped and just links against libc. It executes shell commands as

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-27 Thread Sherwood Botsford
Robin Bonin wrote: Running LTSP 5 on ubuntu, I need to be able to remote reboot the clients (I have some clients inside the ceiling driving some monitors with company stats on them). Ltspinfo seems like it is the right answer in 4.1, but I cant find it on my system. Is there anything else,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-27 Thread Scott Balneaves
Sherwood Botsford wrote: Why are you reluctant to run ssh? The biggest problem with running sshd on the thin client is mainly a performance issue: if you've got 1ghz clients with goodly amount of ram, yeah, it's a great solution. Problem is, we've got a lot of people running some really low

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-27 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
Le lundi 27 août 2007 à 13:22 -0500, Scott Balneaves a écrit : The biggest problem with running sshd on the thin client is mainly a performance issue: if you've got 1ghz clients with goodly amount of ram, yeah, it's a great solution. Problem is, we've got a lot of people running some really

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-27 Thread Scott Balneaves
Jean-Michel Dault wrote: Le lundi 27 août 2007 à 13:22 -0500, Scott Balneaves a écrit : The biggest problem with running sshd on the thin client is mainly a performance issue: if you've got 1ghz clients with goodly amount of ram, yeah, it's a great solution. Problem is, we've got a lot of

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-27 Thread Karl.
On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 01:22:02PM -0500, Scott Balneaves wrote: Sherwood Botsford wrote: Why are you reluctant to run ssh? The biggest problem with running sshd on the thin client is mainly a performance issue: if you've got 1ghz clients with goodly amount of ram, yeah, it's a great

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-27 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
Le lundi 27 août 2007 à 15:19 -0500, Scott Balneaves a écrit : Don't forget that you can run ssh under inetd/xinetd, which means that, until there's a connection, you don't use any resources. Good point, we'd have to do some fancy footwork for a few things: 1) We don't want a static

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-27 Thread Sherwood Botsford
1) We don't want a static inetd.conf, as if no printer's defined for a terminal, there's no point in starting jetpipe at all. So, what we'd want to do, on boot, is zero out the inetd.conf file, and then update-inetd calls based on things like if PRINTER_0_DEV/PORT are set, LOCALDEV=true are

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-24 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Thursday 23 August 2007 19:11:03 Robin Bonin wrote: Running LTSP 5 on ubuntu, I need to be able to remote reboot the clients (I have some clients inside the ceiling driving some monitors with company stats on them). Ltspinfo seems like it is the right answer in 4.1, but I cant find it on my

[Ltsp-discuss] I need to remote reboot a LTSP 5 client

2007-08-23 Thread Robin Bonin
Running LTSP 5 on ubuntu, I need to be able to remote reboot the clients (I have some clients inside the ceiling driving some monitors with company stats on them). Ltspinfo seems like it is the right answer in 4.1, but I cant find it on my system. Is there anything else, other than running a ssh