On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:11:31AM -0700, Mel Wade wrote:
> In LTSP, each client is seen by my content
> filter and firewall as all coming from the same address - the LAN address of
> the LTSP server.  Rules and authentication all happen based on the IP
> address.  So what happens with my LTSP lab is that the first user would go
> to the internet and the filter would request a login.  Once that user was
> authenticated, the content filter would not require additional logins and
> would log traffic from all users to the first user, making traffic logging
> useless.  Citrix's feature allows each client to have a virtual IP on the
> LAN, enabling authentication to work.
> 
> Is a feature like this available or in the works for LTSP.

No, it's not possible, as all the traffic is, indeed, coming from one box:
the ltsp server itself.

The usual way around this is simply to have per session authentication with
the filter.

I don't have any plans for this, and indeed, I'm not sure it's even possible.

Scott

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Systems Department |  especially towards the end."
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