2010/8/5 Dark Bass <[email protected]>
> Hi > > Yeah well if a sun/oracle keyboard would even exists for my country... :( > > my keyboard code is 256 so try put that into the gui ? not possible, allows > only 2 digits. but anyway i tried changing the files so my keyboard would be > only 2 digit and didt help. > > I have it working with either -k off or -k on, with xmodmap or withoutit, > but on either way the same issue is there when i first turn on the sunray > dtu the keyboard is not changed. if the dtu stays on and then u either reset > session or terminate it the keyboard becomes right. Its quite anoying for > the users. and now, with the SR3plus dtu having an on off switch its gonna > get even worse for me :( > > regards > > 2010/8/4 Alex Brulo <[email protected]> > >> On Wednesday 04 August 2010 14:36:36 you wrote: >> > This is horrible >> It is, I agree Dark. >> > >> > and i read the use of utxconfig -a -k off will maybe become abandonedin >> > future releases. >> No doubt for commercial reasons :-) Everyone would be forced to pay for >> Sun / >> Oracle keyboards even if they don't need them (Country customisations kits >> are >> not exactly cheap) >> > >> > Thats why i was trying to test it with xmodmap but really not much >> > diference. >> It's also worth checking what is the default layout >> # kbd -s >> I had also to edit /etc/default/kbd to change to 31 (which is UK english) >> I also changed CoronaP2.parms file in /tftpboot >> and added value pair: >> kbcountry=31 >> Unfortunately manual shows UK English as 32 where Solaris 10 'kbd -s' >> shows it >> as 31. Depending on your language you could be luckier then me and have >> the >> same number .... >> also in /usr/openwin/share/etc/keytables >> there are two files keytable.map and xkbtable.map >> in the first file I had to change: the order in: >> # Type 6 Keyboards (USB Keyboards) >> # >> 6 0 UK6.kt >> >> and in the second: >> # >> # Type 6 USB Keyboards >> # >> 6 * sun/all(UK6_usb) type6_euro_usb gb >> >> This is the blog entry which provided me with the enlightenment :-) >> http://blogs.sun.com/ThinkThin/entry/using_sun_rays_with_non >> >> If your user base is not huge and you don't mind running JDS idle sessions >> because you have enough RAM: >> Then self registration might help as it helped me. >> As you may have seen once it's enabled >> You only have to deal with two fields: >> TokenID: pseudo.macaddress >> Your full name: # depending on LDAP server used could >> be >> impossible to enforce but First Lastname helps to identify token >> Authentication Required: uid # again server dependant >> Once the unit is registered and the key is approved ( from the web >> interface ) >> It will keep it's keyboard settings in JDS and VDI as well >> We use smart card only for VDI and user:password for JDS >> everything is encrypted downstream and up stream. >> If someone inserts a card they get VDI and choice of desktops, otherwise >> it's >> JDS. >> >> Good luck >> >> Alex >> >> >> >> >> > >> > :*( >> > >> > 2010/8/4 Alex Brulo <[email protected]> >> > >> > > Hi Dark, >> > > >> > > I am using non Sun British English PC usb keyboards for VDI and native >> > > JDS sessions. >> > > I had to turn utxconfig -a -k off to stop the software probing and >> > > guessing the >> > > layout. (US of cause ;-) >> > > On some units where I had allowed self registration for a dual use of >> VDI >> > > and >> > > JDS the "US" layout at the login screens is no longer a problem (power >> > > off or >> > > on and it stays with UK British English always) >> > > The units which are configured for VDI only and hot desking with smart >> > > cards >> > > exhibit exactly the same symptoms you'd described when the unit is >> turned >> > > off >> > > and back on. In my particular case running ctr+alt+bcksp+bcksp does >> not >> > > solve >> > > the problem. It's just disconnects keyboard completely from the unit. >> > > >> > > Alex >> > > >> > > On Wednesday 04 August 2010 10:00:00 sunray-users- >> [email protected]: >> > > > [SunRay-Users] keyboard layout on VDA or VDM >> > > >> > > -- >> > > ======================================= >> > > Alex Brulo >> > > Senior Server Engineer (HPC) >> > > Information Systems Aston (ISA) >> > > Aston University, Aston Triangle, >> > > Birmingham, B4 7ET >> > > Tel: 0121 204 3673 >> > > ISA "Aiming for Excellence in ICT Services" >> > > ======================================= >> > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail >> > > ======================================= >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > SunRay-Users mailing list >> > > [email protected] >> > > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users >> > >> >> -- >> ======================================= >> Alex Brulo >> Senior Server Engineer (HPC) >> Information Systems Aston (ISA) >> Aston University, Aston Triangle, >> Birmingham, B4 7ET >> Tel: 0121 204 3673 >> ISA "Aiming for Excellence in ICT Services" >> ======================================= >> Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail >> ======================================= >> > >
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