Hey David, >From all the reviews and by your word, I'm convinced about the fatclient plugin but am held up due to ldap authentication.
Can I authenticate against ldap using the fatclient plugin? I mean, does the usual ldap-client config work with this as well. Thanks & Regards, Shrenik David Van Assche wrote: > Hi there... u should really be using the ltsp fatclient plugin, > downloadable from my site (www.nubae.com.) As u will have read from > other users, the plugin works great and I've been using it on > multimedia systems for over 6 months without issues. Email me if u get > stuck... > > Kind regards, > David (nubae) Van Assche > www.nubae.com > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Shrenik Bhura > <shrenik.bh...@intelliant.net> wrote: > >> Hi Ernesto, >> >> I am trying to set-up a mixed thin-client and fat-client LTSP server on >> Ubuntu 8.10. >> >> The thin-client part is working absolutely fine. >> >> The fat-client part just doesn't boot beyond dhcp and successfully >> getting an IP. >> I have set-up the 'fat' part following >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/LTSPFatClients and slightly >> modifying the workstation script given therein but nothing to do with nbd. >> It seems that it is getting stuck just while executing nbd-client .... >> >> I suspect it has to do something with >> /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/ltsp_nbd . >> >> Could you please share with me what changes, if any you made to this or >> any other file to work around your problem. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> SB >> >> PS: I have also directly mailed to a few of you who were earlier helping >> on this issue, apart from through the list, as this is very urgent. >> Please don't mind. >> >> Martin Vuk wrote: >> >>> Hi Ernesto, >>> >>> Ok, I think I found it on Ubuntu. Once you have created ext3 NBD >>> image, you should check scripts in /usr/share/initramfs-tools/ >>> I think it is /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/ltsp_nbd >>> you should tweak lines approprietly from here on >>> >>> ... >>> # mount the readonly root >>> nbd-client ${NBD_ROOT_SERVER} ${NBD_ROOT_PORT} /dev/nbd0 -persist && >>> mount -o ro -t squashfs /dev/nbd0 /rofs >>> ... >>> >>> and recreate initrd with >>> ltsp-update-kernel >>> >>> Note however I don't use LTSP on Ubuntu, so I can be far off. >>> >>> Martin >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge >>> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >>> prizes >>> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world >>> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >>> _____________________________________________________________________ >>> Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >>> For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net