Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Video player with ESD support for ltsp ?

2006-03-08 Thread Chris Fanning
has anyone tried running mplayer as a local app? That would solve the issue, wouldn't it? On 3/7/06, Gideon Romm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Syncing between audio/video is highly dependent upon encoding. AVI files tend to have horrible syncing, whereas mpeg should have better. Do not limit your

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Video player with ESD support for ltsp ?

2006-03-08 Thread Andrew
Chris Fanning wrote: has anyone tried running mplayer as a local app? That would solve the issue, wouldn't it? That's what I thought. IIRC, after lots of flickering and other psychedelic effects, the client froze. Someone more knowledgeable than I might make a better job of it. Andrew

[Ltsp-discuss] strange gdm error message

2006-03-08 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello All, I was working to configure my LTSP and noticed a strange message that is filling up my /var/logs/message log file: Mar 8 09:49:28 aphria gdm[17288]: gdm already running. Aborting! Mar 8 09:49:28 aphria gdm[17325]: gdm already running. Aborting! Mar 8 09:49:28 aphria gdm[17362]:

[Ltsp-discuss] Monitoring connections

2006-03-08 Thread Dave Close
What is the recommended way to monitor when LTSP client machines are powered-on and connected to the net, even when no one is logged into them? Mine don't respond to ping or to any other ports I've been able to detect. Can I enable rwho? -- Dave Close, Compata, Costa Mesa CA There is no security

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] sis7019 sound card

2006-03-08 Thread Claudio Henrique Fortes Felix
Ok guys, Note that I couldn't get the driver to compile in LBE myself, so I'm using the driver compiled by the folks from LTSP for a previous LTSP version (4.1 if I'm not mistaken), which used a kernel prior to the current 2.4.26. In order to continue using the same driver, I hacked the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Monitoring connections

2006-03-08 Thread Jason Maas
Hi Joe, On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Joe Auerbach wrote: It won't respond to ping because once set up they have the ip of the server, as far as I know. Actually, that's not the case. If each terminal's ethernet interface was using the same IP address as the server then the ethernet switch(es) would

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Monitoring connections

2006-03-08 Thread Joe Auerbach
hmm . . . a five second test shows you to be most right. i was thinking of internal stuff (my recent adventures in squid confused me). ping should work fine. Though I stand by my netstat from the server and note that you could refine it. netstat. grep out ltsp. make sure that each ws (or

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Monitoring connections

2006-03-08 Thread Anselm Martin Hoffmeister
Am Mittwoch, den 08.03.2006, 14:12 -0500 schrieb Joe Auerbach: hmm . . . a five second test shows you to be most right. i was thinking of internal stuff (my recent adventures in squid confused me). ping should work fine. Though I stand by my netstat from the server and note that you

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Does something like wireless pxe exist?

2006-03-08 Thread Evan Hisey
The only real problem with a pxe wireless is that none of the card makers have considered this a desired option. Nothing real fancy is need other than a way to set the acces point for initial connection. you can lock down the pxe to only specific MACs if you need to limit who could pull the inital

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Does something like wireless pxe exist?

2006-03-08 Thread Richard Bos
Op woensdag 8 maart 2006 21:32, schreef Evan Hisey: The only real problem with a pxe wireless is that none of the card makers have considered this a desired option. Nothing real fancy is need other than a way to set the acces point for initial connection. you can lock down the pxe to only

[Ltsp-discuss] Specific DHCP Server

2006-03-08 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello All, Is there a way to build a floppy boot disk for my clients in which I can specify a specific DHCP server IP? -- Sincerely and have a good day, Lonnie T. Cumberland --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Specific DHCP Server

2006-03-08 Thread Jim McQuillan
On Wed, March 8, 2006 4:50 pm, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Hello All, Is there a way to build a floppy boot disk for my clients in which I can specify a specific DHCP server IP? A dhcp client sends out a broadcast request for network information. There's no way to direct it to a specific DHCP

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Specific DHCP Server

2006-03-08 Thread Bill Arlofski
Jim McQuillan wrote: On Wed, March 8, 2006 4:50 pm, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Hello All, Is there a way to build a floppy boot disk for my clients in which I can specify a specific DHCP server IP? A dhcp client sends out a broadcast request for network information. There's no way to

[Ltsp-discuss] [Xpost] [OT] Web and mailserver

2006-03-08 Thread Kevin Verheyen
Hello, a question completly offlist but quite urgent as our main server is a little dying. What kind of a setup would you prefer as web/mail and ftp server? At this moment we're running a collocated server (as it is located for free). (intel celeron 2.53 with 512 RAM and two HD RAID 80

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Specific DHCP Server

2006-03-08 Thread Anselm Martin Hoffmeister
Am Mittwoch, den 08.03.2006, 16:50 -0500 schrieb Lonnie Cumberland: Hello All, Is there a way to build a floppy boot disk for my clients in which I can specify a specific DHCP server IP? Not as such, but you might (in case you use Etherboot) try the option REQUIRE_VCI_ETHERBOOT to make

[Ltsp-discuss] OpenVPN with LTSP for WAN terminals

2006-03-08 Thread Barry R Cisna
Anselm, In regards to booting thin clients over a wan i was going to give that a try myself. What i wound up doing,because our school consolidated with another school 10 miles away,is I port forwarded from one school to the other, and I merly do a Term Server session if a student wants to to the

[Ltsp-discuss] Video player with ESD support for ltsp ?

2006-03-08 Thread Barry R Cisna
CHris, Andrew, I have both Mplayer, and Xine installed on all of our Linux servers,and Xine works fine as out web embedded video player, and Mplayer is used for playing local video clips. If youd like ill email our school FTP site and you can download the RPM's to install to make it happen. Take

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Specific DHCP Server

2006-03-08 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Thanks for the information. I will look into the problem in more detail and report to the list if I find a viable solution. Cheers, Lonnie Bill Arlofski wrote: Jim McQuillan wrote: On Wed, March 8, 2006 4:50 pm, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Hello All, Is there a way to build a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Monitoring connections

2006-03-08 Thread jam
On Thursday 09 March 2006 12:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It won't respond to ping because once set up they have the ip of the server, as far as I know. I often use netstat | grep ltsp | less to check what's active and look for my workstation identifiers (ex: ws016). Dave Close wrote:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Monitoring connections

2006-03-08 Thread Sudev Barar
On 09/03/06, Joe Auerbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It won't respond to ping because once set up they have the ip of the server, as far as I know. I often use netstat | grep ltsp | less to check what's active and look for my workstation identifiers (ex: ws016). Dave Close wrote: What is