That was perfect.  exactly what I needed.

xdmcp seems to have no effect on ltsp at all.  I'll disable it, but for 
future reference, does anyone know whether leaving it on is a good or 
bad thing (outside the obvious security weirdness)?

Jonathan Carter wrote:

>Hi joe
>
>joe auerbach wrote:
>  
>
>>I got my ltsp server running.  The thin clients all see a login screen.
>>    
>>
>
>That's a good start!
>
>  
>
>>When they log in, everyone gets booted right back out to the login screen. 
>>According to the support docs this has happened before using KDE and 
>>Suse, but I'm using ubuntu feisty right out of the box. 
>>    
>>
>
>This is a known issue that some users experience with LTSP 5. You need 
>to run "sudo ltsp-update-sshkeys" in a terminal as a user in the admin 
>group (usually the first user created). It should work fine after you do 
>this.
>
>  
>
>>remote login is enabled, xdmcp is set up (I believe correctly).  
>>everything looks solid, so I see no reason this would happen.
>>    
>>
>
>You shouldn't enable XDMCP. LTSP 5 uses SSH to export the X Session, so 
>there is no need to enable the older, insecure protocol.
>
>-Jonathan
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