*** Oh yes,come to think of it , it was running as a local app
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Egan, Matt B. (Artco) wrote:
> John,
>
> I tried to get it to run but couldn't ever view the remote desktops (I could
> see the servers desktop OK) did you have to run it as a local app? I was
> thinking that was what I would need to do. Also you can view the desktop
> from almost anything using VNC or tight VNC which has been ported to almost
> any OS you can think of.
>
> TIA
>
> Matt
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John_Cuzzola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 9:13 AM
> > To: Charles Marcus
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Francisco Castro'
> > Subject: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] Citrix Server
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > *** I've tried the x0rfbserver that was mentioned on this
> > list (I had no
> > idea it existed!) and it works. It would be fairly trivial to
> > use it in
> > the LTSP distribution. Simply give the user the x0rfbserver option in
> > his/her menu choices. When they need your help tell them to
> > launch it and
> > supply an agreed password; then you simply launch xrfbviewer on your
> > end. That's about all there is to it. You can get fancier I'm
> > sure like
> > being able to force x0rfbserver to launch on a client's
> > machine and to set
> > the access password remotely by playing with a simple
> > configuration file
> > ...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Charles Marcus wrote:
> >
> > > Is anyone else willing to put their money where their mouth is?
> > >
> > > I am willing to pledge $100 U.S. towards this goal. Imho,
> > this is the only
> > > thing LTSP lacks to, as Jason, said, make LTSP the
> > Citrix/WinTSE killer...
> > >
> > > What do you say, Frank?
> > >
> > > > From: Tommy Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] Citrix Server
> > > > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 08:16:07 -0400
> > > >
> > > > I agree! While our organization is still in the LTSP R&D
> > > > stages, a migration
> > > > from Citrix to LTSP would be MUCH smoother with this option.
> > > > This "shadow"
> > > > feature saves me about 3 miles of travel per day since some
> > > > of our clients
> > > > are in other buildings... The employees love it too...
> > >
> > > >> From: Jason Bechtel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > >> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 12:09 PM
> > > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >> Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Citrix Server
> > > >>
> > > >> Frank-
> > > >>
> > > >> If you can add what is being referred to as "shadowing" to
> > > >> LTSP, then PLEASE DO IT! Do you realize that this is
> > > >> probably the #1 feature currently lacking in LTSP?? This
> > > >> is *the* Citrix/WinTSE killer feature!!!
> > > >>
> > > >> I've heard of products/projects (e.g. x2x) that attempt
> > > >> this sort of thing and I've done some initial research into
> > > >> the problem, but it didn't lead anywhere. I've never read
> > > >> anything on x0rfbserver, however. Can you please throw
> > > >> some of the links and info that you might have gathered our
> > > >> way?
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks,
> > > >> Jason
> > >
> > > >>> Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 21:22:31 -0300
> > > >>> From: Francisco Castro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Thu, 30 May 2002 13:04:03 -0700
> > > >>> John Holbrook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >>>> Why? Here's a few reasons:
> > > >>>> 1) The ability to remotely 'shadow' a users session?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> This can be done with x0rfbserver, a VNC derivative
> > > >>> that works like the windows vnc server shadowing a
> > > >>> current session. There are two linux distrubutions
> > > >>> for thin clients that are already using it for desktop
> > > >>> shadowing (diet-pc and etcterm), and i'm considering to
> > > >>> add it to Netstation Linux too. It will be easy to add
> > > >>> it to LTSP...
> > >
> > >
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