[Ltsp-discuss] playing dvd file on client

2001-10-04 Thread littlebig
if my clients (cpu 667Mhz, 128M ram) need to play mpeg2 files (on the server), do i have enable local application? how many clients can be connected at maximum? thanks! _ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change p

[Ltsp-discuss] 2.09pre3 installation instructions available

2001-10-04 Thread Jim McQuillan
Hello all, We've got a pretty good beta release of LTSP available for download. It is currently called 2.09pre3. We've talked quite a bit about the naming convention of the releases, and when this is package is final (real soon now), it will be called 3.0.0. At that point, we will adopt a n

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] neighbour table overflow

2001-10-04 Thread Stephen Moore
Jim McQuillan wrote: > Clayton, > > In almost all cases, your kernels should download in under 1 second. > > The card that is taking alot longer, and having neighbour table > overflows, is probably having > a resource conflict of some sort. We get "neighbour table overflows" on all our ltsp w

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] neighbour table overflow

2001-10-04 Thread Stephen Moore
Clayton Rogers wrote: > I have two questions that have been bothering us for a while. That would be "bothering Clayton Rogers" for a while > > > Q1. We have two machines. One machine has a 100Mb card which loads > the kernel off the tft That would be tftp > server in no time, less then a s

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] neighbour table overflow

2001-10-04 Thread Jim McQuillan
Clayton, In almost all cases, your kernels should download in under 1 second. The card that is taking alot longer, and having neighbour table overflows, is probably having a resource conflict of some sort. Can you try putting the card in another slot? Is the IRQ or IO-Address of the card conf

[Ltsp-discuss] neighbour table overflow

2001-10-04 Thread Clayton Rogers
I have two questions that have been bothering us for a while. Q1. We have two machines. One machine has a 100Mb card which loads the kernel off the tft server in no time, less then a second. The machine with the 10Mb network card takes anywhere between 30-120 seconds. Why is it so? Is this

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp+802.11b

2001-10-04 Thread Michael H. Collins
by what method are you booting? David Anders wrote: > howdy all, > > one out there using ltsp over 802.11b? i've got a wavelan point-to-point > WAN running and booting ltsp over the WAN. everything boots fine, > however the X-windows responses are very slow. i've checked the > bandwidth on th

[Ltsp-discuss] [Fwd: [PLUG] Promoting linux in the workplace]

2001-10-04 Thread Michael H. Collins
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[Ltsp-discuss] empty blank stare

2001-10-04 Thread Marcus Smith
This may have been covered elsewhere, but I have a question. I'll be happy when the search function begins to work... I now have three clients on my network using version 2.08. I find that when I'm logged in at the server and any one of the three users logs out and attempts to log back in, the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp+802.11b

2001-10-04 Thread Ken Godee
I haven't use any wireless set ups for ltsp yet, sounds interesting thou. What window manager / desktop are you running? Even though bandwith seems ok, it there not some kind of encoding/decoding that goes on both ends for security reasons? How does the speed compare to your wired setup? What

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ESD remote Sound with LTSP clients. - SOLUTION!!

2001-10-04 Thread Nigel Pallett
I have found a solution to my own problem !!! if you run the command: /usr/bin/esdctl unlock from within the user session, the problem goes away. > I have successfully configured my diskless LTSP clients to play remote > sound via ESD, with RedHat 7.0, GNOME desktop, and LTSP V2.07, but I ha

[Ltsp-discuss] ltsp+802.11b

2001-10-04 Thread David Anders
howdy all, one out there using ltsp over 802.11b? i've got a wavelan point-to-point WAN running and booting ltsp over the WAN. everything boots fine, however the X-windows responses are very slow. i've checked the bandwidth on the WAN and i'm getting very consistent 11mb connection. any ideas on

[Ltsp-discuss] "Warning: unable to open an initial console"

2001-10-04 Thread Alan Murrell
Hi All! I have just installed LTSP 2.09pre3 on a Slackware 8.0 server, using the resierfs, for the most part. I am using the default vmlinuz.ltsp kernel that gets installed from the lts_kernel package. I am also booting from diskette. When my worksatation boots, it finds the DHCP server noprobl

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] XF86Server with many type of client

2001-10-04 Thread Jim McQuillan
giorgio rossi wrote: >Hi Everyone > >Finally, ltsp running but, have a little problem : >The workstation in same class of the server have not a problem (PIII 500 >Matrox g400 ) , the other client P133 and 486 have a problem with XF86server >I have try to put another line in lts.conf but nothi

[Ltsp-discuss] XF86Server with many type of client

2001-10-04 Thread giorgio rossi
Hi Everyone Finally, ltsp running but, have a little problem : The workstation in same class of the server have not a problem (PIII 500 Matrox g400 ) , the other client P133 and 486 have a problem with XF86server I have try to put another line in lts.conf but nothing to do. only a little result

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] 2.09pre3: Problem with D-Link DE528CT network card

2001-10-04 Thread Jim McQuillan
Horst, Could you find out the PCI Device and Vendor ID numbers? Some bios implementations will display that information as part of the bootup sequence. Or, if you could put that network card in a machine with a hard drive, do a lspci -n and send me the results. Maybe it just isn't in the n

[Ltsp-discuss] 2.09pre3: Problem with D-Link DE528CT network card

2001-10-04 Thread Horst Prote
Jim, In your answer to Doug last week you said > Doug, > > ... > > 2) Option-128 is a vendor ID tag. The value 'e4:45:74:68:00:00' is a > special value indicating > Etherboot. That is, etherboot recognizes that number. Etherboot > will ignore any additional > options, lik