Hi Gadi Everything is very clear now, thank you for this great explanation!
my best, xavier Le dimanche 9 janvier 2011 00:01:05 Gideon Romm, vous avez écrit : > Xavier, > > rdesktop is simply a command-line rdp client for Linux. The "rdesktop > screen script" in LTSP just makes it easy to run rdesktop in > fullscreen mode instead of LDM. Since rdesktop is already in the > chroot and localapps is already enabled by default, you can run > "ltsp-localapps rdesktop...." automatically without any change to your > set up. > > When you run "ltsp-localapps rdesktop ....", rdesktop will launch *on > the client* (where the serial and parallel ports are), so rdesktop's > built-in redirection capability will do all the work for you. rdesktop > also has a seamlessrdp mode, which does not work, well, seamlessly on > Ubuntu due to some patches that they apply, but will launch a single > application. Run "man rdesktop" to see all of your options. > > When running rdesktop as a local app, the client does need a route to > the Windows server (but not necessarily the other way around). If your > Windows server is on a different subnet, the easiest thing to do is to > set up ip forwarding and NAT on the LTSP server. Still much easier > than coding up your own redirection of character devices to tcp/ip. :) > > -Gadi > > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Xavier Brochard <xav...@alternatif.org> wrote: > > I wasn't clear: > > I thought that this kind of setup works only if I use a rdesktop screen > > session on the client. > > > > Second point: what if I want to put the virtualized windows on its own > > network? as resktop work as a local app I will need to setup a route on > > the server? Xavier xav...@alternatif.org - 09 54 06 16 26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information secure and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _____________________________________________________________________ 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
