This is another great tool! Haven't used it myself but I'm really glad there are things like this starting to pop up to cover stuff like this in LTSP networks. I especially like how this one integrates well into lts.conf as well - does wonders for admins who hate having to rebuild their nbd images every time they make a change!
Cheers, Jordan/Lns Veli-Matti Lintu wrote: > Hi, > > to, 2009-10-15 kello 11:53 -0700, Jordan Erickson kirjoitti: > >> I updated a couple of Ubuntu LTSP wiki pages (I'm sure this is fairly >> portable with a few minor changes to other distros) describing how to >> implement automated shutdown for LTSP clients. I've added content on >> implementing a script using Zenity to warn users of the pending >> shutdown, and give them the option to disable it for that day. I hope >> it's of some use to you! Let me know if you find any errors, I *just* >> completed testing myself, though, and all seems pretty good. >> >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/AutomatedTCShutodwn > > I've been using a tool named Autopoweroff for automated tc shutdown. > Writing about this has been long overdue, so I wrote now a quick blog > entry about it: > > http://www.opinsys.fi/en/automatic-ltsp-thin-client-shutdown > > This doesn't warn users that it is about to shutdown, but keyboard and > mouse activity keep the thin clients from shutting down while in use. > The autopoweroff package is not distributed with ubuntu, so this is not > ready out-of-the-box. > > Veli-Matti > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA > is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your > developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay > ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
