Am Di, den 28.08.2007 schrieb Jörg Barfurth um 16:57: > Sven Friedmann schrieb: > > dear list, > > > > is there any opportunity to assign a UID by TokenID in Kiosk Mode? > > A pseudo.tokenid should always log in as further specified UID. > > > > This is not possible at the moment.
sounds not so good. > It may be possible to trick the system into doing that, but any such > attempt would have to rely on undocumented internals. (And there are > some technical risks.) > > > ATM the "kiosk pam(5)" does any magic to choose a free kiosk user > and go > > on. > > > > Essentially it cycles through the kiosk users and takes the next > unused > one. are there any pam_kiosk.so secrets to build a nifty wrapper? > > We put a label on every DTU (ubte0 .. ubte80). So the user working > on > > DTU "ubte10" should logged in as "ubte10". Therefore it's easier to > find > > the correct print job on the central printer. All jobs are sorted by > > userid and can be paid via a copy card. > > > > > > (example) > > > > Token ID User Name Other Info Kiosk UID > > ----------------- --------- ------------ -------------- > > pseudo.deadbeef00 ubte0 upper floor 150000 (ubte0) > > pseudo.deadbeef01 ubte1 basement 150001 (ubte1) > > > > You could ask your Sun service contact to submit a request for > enhancement for this. > > BTW: If this were implemented, how should it behave, if it encounters > a > DTU for which there is no predetermined user account? Should the > configuration be shared across a failover group? Note that currently > it > is not required that kiosk user accounts use the same user names or > ids > across a failover group (and there may be some advantages to using > different ones on different hosts, if they have access to network > resources). * no predetermined user accounts fall back to the default kiosk user pool * sharing configuration on failover group is necessary further suggestions are welcome > - Joerg > -- > Joerg Barfurth Phone: +49 40 23646662 > Software Engineer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Desktop Technology > Thin Client Software http://www.sun.com/software/sunray/ > Sun Microsystems GmbH > http://www.sun.com/software/javadesktopsystem/ > > Sitz der Gesellschaft: > Sun Microsystems GmbH, Sonnenallee 1, D-85551 Kirchheim-Heimstetten > Amtsgericht Muenchen: HRB 161028 > Geschaeftsfuehrer: Wolfgang Engels, Dr. Roland Boemer > Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrates: Martin Haering > > _______________________________________________ > SunRay-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users _______________________________________________ SunRay-Users mailing list [email protected] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users
