On Thursday, 14 August, 2014 11:00 AM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2014-08-13, Graham Innes wrote: >> I've been looking for some time for a solution for screen locking on >> LTSP. We are currently using Xubuntu 12.04 fat clients but will be >> moving to Xubuntu 14.04 fat clients in the next month or so. >> >> I understand most lockers don't work due to lack of proper PAM support >> on LTSP, and that this is being worked on. Does anyone have a temporary >> working solution until this is ready? > You could try backporting ltsp 5.5.2 and ldm 2.2.14, which contain a > feature that populates /etc/shadow with a hash of the password, which > makes PAM work somewhat. Password changes will only change the local > password though, and are lost on logout, but otherwise should work ok. > > To enable this feature, with ltsp-client-core 5.5.2+ and ldm 2.2.14+ in > the ltsp chroot/image, set in lts.conf: > > LDM_PASSWORD_HASH=true > > For anyone who needs screenlocking functionality on their clients, I was able to get this working using updated packages from this PPA: https://launchpad.net/~bennabiy/+archive/ubuntu/ldm-test?field.series_filter=trusty
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