Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 5

2007-10-29 Thread Asmo Koskinen
ma, 2007-10-29 kello 08:51 +0200, Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: How I tweak X/LDM more? Now I', really confused - there was no ldm-package? So I did install that one. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ltsp# apt-cache search ldm ldm - LTSP display manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ltsp# apt-get install ldm

[Ltsp-discuss] Software RAID vs Hardware RAID

2007-10-29 Thread Donny Christiaan
Guyz, Is it good form me to use Software RAID-1 instead of Hardware RAID-1? My spec AMD Opteron 2214 with 4 Gb memory and 2x500Gb SATA-II. -- Best Regards, Donny Christiaan. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This SF.net email is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Software RAID vs Hardware RAID

2007-10-29 Thread Sudev Barar
On 29/10/2007, Sebastien Koechlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/29/07, Donny Christiaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it good form me to use Software RAID-1 instead of Hardware RAID-1? Raid-1 is usually better in software. You don't need to have a spare controler card, you can balance I/O on

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Software RAID vs Hardware RAID

2007-10-29 Thread Sebastien Koechlin
On 10/29/07, Donny Christiaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it good form me to use Software RAID-1 instead of Hardware RAID-1? Raid-1 is usually better in software. You don't need to have a spare controler card, you can balance I/O on many cards, and if you have a problem, you can get your datas

[Ltsp-discuss] Building LTSP-4.2: fetching sh-utils-2.0.tar.gz failed

2007-10-29 Thread Klaus-Peter Niedermann
Hello all, I want to build LTSP-4.2 using the LBE (see http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Build-LTSP-42). But I have the Problem to fetch the sh-utils-2.0.tar.gz (see below). Is there a tested fix (I guess for lbe/lbe-src/sh_utils/package.def) ? I can find only newer sh-utils packages in

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 5

2007-10-29 Thread Asmo Koskinen
ma, 2007-10-29 kello 09:16 +0200, Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: No luck. How LDM_DIRECTX=True -option works? I rewrited lts.conf and run ltsp-update-image. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386# cat lts.conf [default] LDM_DIRECTX=True [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386#

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 5

2007-10-29 Thread Ondrej Valousek
I can not help myself - I have to add my comments as well: We're not using NFS by default anymore. Instead, we're compressing the LTSP chroot with squashfs, and serving it out via NBD. This was done to both address people who didn't want to have to run NFS servers by default, as well,

[Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients (cron, kdialog)

2007-10-29 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
Hello! I'm using LTSP 4.2u4 with openSUSE 10.2 (64-bit version) and KDE as desktop environment with success - thank you LTSP guys! :) System is installed in university library. 10 terminals have very limited environment - after power in they log in users (named opac001...opac010)

[Ltsp-discuss] ltsp5 #2

2007-10-29 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Well, I'm back. I started it all over again. Fresh installation with Ubuntu 7.10 and adding real stupid switch between eth1 and thin client. Well, well. Is that Jammin so awfull in LTSP5 environment? I really don't get this. Router - Internet | eth0 = 192.168.1.101 | Server (Ubuntu 7.10) | eth1

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp5 #2

2007-10-29 Thread Asmo Koskinen
ma, 2007-10-29 kello 14:39 +0200, Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: http://www.arkki.info/howto/LTSP5/ltsp5.txt Säädän asetukset: ltsp-server (5.0.39) ... grep: /etc/exports: No such file or directory NOTE: you will probably want to add to /etc/exports: /opt/ltsp *(ro,no_root_squash,async) and

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Ubuntu Server or Desktop?

2007-10-29 Thread Luiz Guaraldo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If this will be the LTSP server witch users will log in (using desktop, I sugest you ro use Desktop version... It will be used like a Desktop, right? - -- Atenciosamente, Luiz Guaraldo Tec. Redes Computadores CREA/RS 146230 Telefones: Porto

[Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-29 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
Hello! I'm using LTSP 4.2u4 with openSUSE 10.2 (64-bit version) and KDE as desktop environment with success - thank you LTSP guys! :) System is installed in university library. 10 terminals have very limited environment - after power in they log in users (named opac001...opac010)

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 5

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:54:34AM +0100, Ondrej Valousek wrote: I can not help myself - I have to add my comments as well: Fine that you no longer use NFS by default - but you still give users an option to use it - so it should work! But it does not. Well, it worked for us in testing, if it

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] USE_XFS problem?

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:28:41PM -0500, Anthony M Simonelli wrote: Ran into a snag with the USE_XFS setting in the lts.conf file. I know a lot of things have changed from Feisty to Gusty so maybe I'm doing something wrong. XFS support worked in Feisty but I can't get X to start on the thin

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Workstation not authorized

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:32:59PM -0500, Anthony M Simonelli wrote: Came across a message when trying to log on a thin client. When I enter the user name and password, I get a message back stating: This workstation is not authorized to log onto this server What's causing this error

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Building LTSP-4.2: fetching sh-utils-2.0.tar.gz failed

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:04:28AM +0100, Klaus-Peter Niedermann wrote: Hello all, I want to build LTSP-4.2 using the LBE (see http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Build-LTSP-42). But I have the Problem to fetch the sh-utils-2.0.tar.gz (see below). Is there a tested fix (I guess for

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-29 Thread Michael Blinn
I use the attached script to send a broadcast message to my clients using zenity. Thanks to Scott Balneaves and others who helped me with it on #ltsp - If you save it to /usr/bin then the usage is: announce The server is going down! -Michael Tomasz Lewicki wrote: Hello! I'm using LTSP

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp5 #2

2007-10-29 Thread SZABO Zsolt
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Asmo Koskinen wrote: ma, 2007-10-29 kello 14:39 +0200, Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: http://www.arkki.info/howto/LTSP5/ltsp5.txt Säädän asetukset: ltsp-server (5.0.39) ... grep: /etc/exports: No such file or directory NOTE: you will probably want to add to /etc/exports:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp5 #2

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 02:39:05PM +0200, Asmo Koskinen wrote: Well, I'm back. I started it all over again. Fresh installation with Ubuntu 7.10 and adding real stupid switch between eth1 and thin client. Well, well. Is that Jammin so awfull in LTSP5 environment? I really don't get this.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-29 Thread Luiz Guaraldo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If you use KDE, change the metacity on the script to startkde... it works very nice!!! Good Job, Michael! - -- Atenciosamente, Luiz Guaraldo Tec. Redes Computadores CREA/RS 146230 Telefones: Porto Alegre: 55-51-4063-9076

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp5 #2

2007-10-29 Thread Asmo Koskinen
ma, 2007-10-29 kello 08:08 -0500, Scott Balneaves kirjoitti: Well, first question is, you keep trying the jammin 225. Have you tried a different box yet? How much ram's in the 225? Scott: My man. You are Kimi Räikkönen of the LTSP world! Next time you visit to Finland - just call me. With

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Elo Accutouch 2210

2007-10-29 Thread Kevin Bodwell
Though I had already done this, I tried again. Of course I get back: server-xorg-input-elographics is already the newest version Did the ltsp-update-image, no change. Is there a log file, or way to force the thing to log to see what is going on? I know the screen works, over the weekend I

[Ltsp-discuss] URGENT: Can't go live with Feisty or Gutsy-Please help.

2007-10-29 Thread Krsnendu dasa
We have some students here helping with a project that runs out in a few weeks. We have tried installing and Feisty and Gutsy, but have run into problems with both. Feisty: Printing doesn't work on the client Gutsy: SMBLDAP doesn't work Not sure about the printing. Both of these are

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Old iMac clients and hand-holding

2007-10-29 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 22:08 -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: While I'm waiting to get the hardware together I'm trying to learn as much as possible. Hopefully that will save me some time and headaches. So, I have some very basic questions. I plan on using Edubuntu Gutsy. I've read most if not

[Ltsp-discuss] Client IP Addresses

2007-10-29 Thread Mel Wade
I'm just joining this list and looking for information on a feature. I've been using K12LSTP for over a year and really enjoying many aspects of it. Citrix has a feature that allows clients to have unique IP addresses passes on to the rest of the network. In LTSP, each client is seen by my

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] URGENT: Can't go live with Feisty or Gutsy-Please help.

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew
Krsnendu dasa wrote: We have some students here helping with a project that runs out in a few weeks. We have tried installing and Feisty and Gutsy, but have run into problems with both. Feisty: Printing doesn't work on the client Gutsy: SMBLDAP doesn't work Not sure about the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] URGENT: Can't go live with Feisty or Gutsy-Please help.

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 05:27:32AM +1300, Krsnendu dasa wrote: PRINTING DETAILS I get a network host is busy message from CUPS. When you telnet to the host, can you connect? i.e. telnet ip address of terminal 9100 Do you get connected? If you type some text, does it come out on the printer?

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Client IP Addresses

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Balneaves
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

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Client IP Addresses

2007-10-29 Thread Anselm Martin Hoffmeister
Am Montag, den 29.10.2007, 13:22 -0500 schrieb Scott Balneaves: 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

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Client IP Addresses

2007-10-29 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:44:02 +0100 Anselm Martin Hoffmeister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, it's not possible, as all the traffic is, indeed, coming from one box: the ltsp server itself. You know, this brings up an interesting issue that I ran into a short while back. I set up a Centos 5/LTSP

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Client IP Addresses

2007-10-29 Thread Mel Wade
clip No, it's not possible, as all the traffic is, indeed, coming from one box: the ltsp server itself. /clip Well, It's obviously possible because Citrix found a way to do it. How difficult it may be would be another question. They obviously found a way to associate each session with an IP

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Client IP Addresses

2007-10-29 Thread Jaysen O'Dell
On Oct 29, 2007, at 7:30 PM, Mel Wade wrote: clip No, it's not possible, as all the traffic is, indeed, coming from one box: the ltsp server itself. /clip Well, It's obviously possible because Citrix found a way to do it. How difficult it may be would be another question. They

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-29 Thread Donny Christiaan
Or you can just use wall from linux shell. in your crontab: 45 18 * * * /usr/bin/wall This Terminal Will Be Shutdown in 10 Minutes, please save your works Best Regards, Donny Christiaan. Michael Blinn wrote: I use the attached script to send a broadcast message to my clients using zenity.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] USE_XFS problem?

2007-10-29 Thread Anthony M Simonelli
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 07:57 -0500, Scott Balneaves wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:28:41PM -0500, Anthony M Simonelli wrote: Ran into a snag with the USE_XFS setting in the lts.conf file. I know a lot of things have changed from Feisty to Gusty so maybe I'm doing something wrong. XFS

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Workstation not authorized

2007-10-29 Thread Anthony M Simonelli
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 07:58 -0500, Scott Balneaves wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:32:59PM -0500, Anthony M Simonelli wrote: Came across a message when trying to log on a thin client. When I enter the user name and password, I get a message back stating: This workstation is not

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Workstation not authorized

2007-10-29 Thread Anthony M Simonelli
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 07:58 -0500, Scott Balneaves wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:32:59PM -0500, Anthony M Simonelli wrote: Came across a message when trying to log on a thin client. When I enter the user name and password, I get a message back stating: This workstation is not

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Old iMac clients and hand-holding

2007-10-29 Thread Bill Moseley
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:08:33AM -0700, Craig White wrote: The clients will likely be older G3 iMacs -- those translucent ones with the handles built-in on the top. If you hold down AppleOptionOF you will invoke open firmware (that's the letter 'O' not a zero) at the prompt #

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Client IP Addresses

2007-10-29 Thread Jim Kronebusch
I have finally managed to roll out my first commercial LTSP ENV. I have migrated 15 full systems running M$ to 4 heavy LTSP running local apps. Estimated $ savings in software (lic and support) is estimated at $15K/y. Labor costs $45k/y (avoided hiring full time support). Everyone

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Old iMac clients and hand-holding

2007-10-29 Thread Jim Kronebusch
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:07:51 -0700, Bill Moseley wrote On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:08:33AM -0700, Craig White wrote: The clients will likely be older G3 iMacs -- those translucent ones with the handles built-in on the top. If you hold down AppleOptionOF you will invoke open firmware