Re: [Ltsp-discuss] MS Access with LTSP?

2007-08-27 Thread Cardon Denis
Hi Bob, I've not yet messed with LTSP, so pardon the newbie question. Have a client that is using a MS Office 2000 Access database someone wrote. They want to have a mess of people remotely access this application. Obviously, its not web-based, you need to use MS Access. Is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Help on dhcpd.conf for mix env

2007-08-27 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Saturday 25 August 2007 03:00:24 Jim Kronebusch wrote: On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:11:28 +0700, Fajar Priyanto wrote Hello all, I took this part of dhcpd.conf from Jim Kronebusch yesterday :) I have a situation where the LTSP5 clients is located in the same network as the non-LTSP clients.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] MS Access with LTSP?

2007-08-27 Thread Bob Puff
Shoot, I do need multiple simultaneous client access, and its a jet database.. rats. Thanks for the heads-up! Guess for this particular thing I'm gonna have to use M$... Bob -- Original Message --- From: Cardon Denis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ltsp-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Toshiba Satellite client freezes

2007-08-27 Thread Jason Maas
Hi Jaime, On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Jaime wrote: The toshiba satellite 1405 though randomly freezes. It works for a few minutes and suddenly it locks for 30 seconds to a few minutes. Most of the time it returns to work after that time to lock again a few minutes later. Sounds like it could be

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] MS Access with LTSP?

2007-08-27 Thread Rob Owens
There's a way to separate the access database into a backend and frontend. Giving every user their own frontend seems to help with the multi-user problem, but Access is still not the best solution for this type of use. -Rob Bob Puff wrote: Shoot, I do need multiple simultaneous client access,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] MS Access with LTSP?

2007-08-27 Thread Rob Owens
You might want to add up the licensing cost for all those seats of MS Access and see if it'll pay to have someone rewrite the database in MySQL or something similar. Also, you can have a web-based frontend for Access. It's called a Data Access Page. I don't know anything about it besides that.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] setting SCREEN_02 as the default

2007-08-27 Thread Rob Owens
Yes, but I want some to default to startx, and some to default to rdesktop. But for my own sanity, I'd like to be able to tell users that Ctrl-Alt-F1 will give them Linux, and Ctrl-Alt-F2 will give them Windows. It could be the other way around and I wouldn't care, but I'd prefer to have it be

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] setting SCREEN_02 as the default

2007-08-27 Thread Rob Owens
Kai Wollweber wrote: Am Freitag, 24. August 2007 17:10 schrieb José Queiroz: Hummm... errr... have you ever thought about swapping screen_01 and screen_02, so rdesktop comes out on screen_01, on the selected clients? It's easy to do that, said: [Rdestop_Default] SCREEN_01 = rdesktop

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] MS Access with LTSP?

2007-08-27 Thread Gudmund Areskoug
Hi Bob, Bob Puff wrote: Shoot, I do need multiple simultaneous client access, and its a jet database.. rats. Thanks for the heads-up! Guess for this particular thing I'm gonna have to use M$... one thing I've heard from professionals working with MSJet/MS Access DB's in Linux settings, is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] MS Access with LTSP?

2007-08-27 Thread Gudmund Areskoug
Gudmund Areskoug wrote: Hi Bob, Bob Puff wrote: Shoot, I do need multiple simultaneous client access, and its a jet database.. rats. Thanks for the heads-up! Guess for this particular thing I'm gonna have to use M$... one thing I've heard from professionals working with MSJet/MS

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] setting SCREEN_02 as the default

2007-08-27 Thread Rob Owens
Rob Owens wrote: Kai Wollweber wrote: Am Freitag, 24. August 2007 17:10 schrieb José Queiroz: Hummm... errr... have you ever thought about swapping screen_01 and screen_02, so rdesktop comes out on screen_01, on the selected clients? It's easy to do that, said:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] setting SCREEN_02 as the default

2007-08-27 Thread Rob Owens
Rob Owens wrote: I created a startx.wait script, which is the same as the startx script with the following modification. It contains the lines: echo -nPress enter to Login to Windows read Whoops! That should have read Press enter to Login to Linux after the

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] missing mouse cursor

2007-08-27 Thread Jussi P
Hi, I installed restricted-modules and changed XSERVER=nvidia to lts.conf that worked. PS. thanks to ogra about this... 2007/8/21, Peter Scheie [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It may be an X problem. I had similar problems on an HP server and a no-name box server. It had to do with a problem X

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

[Ltsp-discuss] GDM stopped working today on two networks, very odd.

2007-08-27 Thread Roy Souther
Has anyone else seen this problem? A client called me this morning about not having a GDM login manager anymore, just a grey screen and the X mouse icon. I messed with it for hours and found nothing wrong other then the gdm logs when I have debug on is showing negative session ID's, but not

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] GDM stopped working today on two networks, very odd.

2007-08-27 Thread Roy Souther
Here is negative session ID's that say accept but it still fails to start the login manager on the terminal. Aug 27 16:03:53 desktopserver gdm[3003]: gdm_xdmcp_decode: Received opcode REQUEST from client 192.168.0.39 Aug 27 16:03:53 desktopserver gdm[3003]: gdm_xdmcp_handle_request: Got REQUEST