[Ltsp-discuss] RTL8139B + X over ssh message

2001-10-30 Thread Massimo Mongardini
Hi everyone, i've got some problems with a eth card with a RTL8139b chipset, when try to boot from a floppy it displays FF:FF:FF.. as it's MAC address, Any hint?! - There's a little lable on the back saying "EP-320XR\1G [4.0]" Thanks in advance. To Dumas Patrice and to whom it may concern:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Cyrix mediaGX support

2001-10-30 Thread Kai Schmidt
- Original Message - From: "Lung Chun Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 5:11 PM Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] Cyrix mediaGX support Hi, I have the mentioned cyrix box working, with regular (ltsp) kernels and 4.x Xfree-Serv

[Ltsp-discuss] Question LTSP

2001-10-30 Thread Nice Guy
Hi..My name is Ivan I'm a new user in LTSP.Now i have problem using device that want to be implemented in LTSP. Supposed i have 5 workstation operated in LSTP. My problem is how can i use printer device in each workstation ? I've tried to follow the instruction in ltsp documentation, for example

[Ltsp-discuss] terminateServer resource in xdm-config

2001-10-30 Thread Lung Chun Liu
The LTSP client I setup works well on the first time login with X window. However, if I choose Gnome -> logout -> yes, the screen blanks out and the xdm login window does not show up. If I do a after I login, X server gets reset and the xdm login window shows up. The xdm-config has a terminate

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 2.09pre4 works great on Mandrake 8.1

2001-10-30 Thread Jan Wilson
Congratulations to the LTSP crew. 2.09pre4 worked virtually out of the box on Mandrake 8.1. At first the kernel did not work, but then in /tftpboot/lts/ I copied vmlinuz-2.4.9-ltsp-1 to vmlinuz-ltsp, and it worked fine. Did I miss the instruction to do that? Also, the vmlinuz-2.4.9-ltsp-lpp-1

[Ltsp-discuss] OT: a little off topic but I need some help!

2001-10-30 Thread Leland Dieno
Hi everyone, this is a little off topic but I need some help! My windows 2k machine is behind a linux firewall, and I am trying to connect to my work's VPN. Is there a port I need to forward UDP or TCIP to my windows machine so I can connect? thanks, please help! For additional LTSP help, try

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: 2.09pre4

2001-10-30 Thread Erick S. Tyack
James, You also need the following lines for each workstation in your dhcpd.conf file in order for the lpp screen to display: option option-128 e4:45:74:68:00:00; option option-129 "vga=0x301 console=/dev/tty2"; Hope this helps, Erick On Tuesday 30 October 2001 05:26 pm, Ja

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: 2.09pre4

2001-10-30 Thread James Newlin
When we added "option log-servers" in the dhcpd.conf the workstation continued to boot up. - Original Message - From: "James Newlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LTSP Discuss Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 3:32 PM Subject: 2.09pre4 > We are sorry if this has alre

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] IPsec and Routing for an NT Server

2001-10-30 Thread Allan Curtis
On 30 Oct 2001 at 10:19, Jason A. Pattie wrote: > Are you wanting to establish a secure link across your WAN between two > LAN's? If so, do you have an LTSP server on the side that has the > thin-clients or is it on the other side of the WAN from them and they > are pulling everything across the

[Ltsp-discuss] 2.09pre4

2001-10-30 Thread James Newlin
We are sorry if this has already been addressed and answered...We have installed 2.09pre4. Install appeared to be perfect. We are using RedHat 7.0 distro.Workstation boots but stops at the NFS mount saying "nfsmount failed: bad file number" and "NFS: mount program didn't pass remote ad

[Ltsp-discuss] Got a 3Com Soho working ok can't get a 3c305c or rtl8139 to start kernel

2001-10-30 Thread Anders Nilsson
Hi, I had a similar problem with my 3c905c card. Using an old version of mknbi-linux (I used 0.8.1) to tag the kernel image solved the problem. Anders Neil Miller writes: > Hi > > I am trying to set up a few Compaq PII400 desktops to act as X-Terminals > to a Suse 7.3 server with versi

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Cyrix mediaGX support

2001-10-30 Thread Jason A. Pattie
I suppose you could also configure framebuffer support as a module and load it at runtime using the MODULE_XX directives in lts.conf. Jason A. Pattie wrote: > For the XF86_FBDev driver to work, the kernel has to have support for > the framebuffer device compiled in. This depends on which vers

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Cyrix mediaGX support

2001-10-30 Thread Jason A. Pattie
For the XF86_FBDev driver to work, the kernel has to have support for the framebuffer device compiled in. This depends on which version of LTSP you are running, or whether you have compiled and tagged your own kernel or not. LTSP 2.09pre (latest) should have framebuffer support. You will ne

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] IPsec and Routing for an NT Server

2001-10-30 Thread Jason A. Pattie
Are you wanting to establish a secure link across your WAN between two LAN's? If so, do you have an LTSP server on the side that has the thin-clients or is it on the other side of the WAN from them and they are pulling everything across the WAN (NFS filesystem, X traffic, etc.)? Or are you wa

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] No login screen

2001-10-30 Thread Johann GORLIER
> Asaf Maruf Ali a écrit : > > Hello. > I am running 2.08 and Mandrake 7.2. > Can anyone explain why i manage to get a login screen on my > workstation when i boot up both machines first thing in the morning. > After a few minutes the X window on workstation hangs. After that i am > unable to get

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Runaway StarOffice 5.2

2001-10-30 Thread Johann GORLIER
Dario Rapisardi a écrit : > > Hi, > > I'm currently running S.O. 5.2 for about 15 users. Everything goes well some > days but, once or twice a week, I have a problem with runaway processes. > Specially with Star Office. It starts, but it goes away 15 seconds later. The > problem disappea

[Ltsp-discuss] Cyrix mediaGX support

2001-10-30 Thread Lung Chun Liu
> I've played with them a bit. Xfree 3.3.6 seems to be okay with them, > but I belive all of 3.3.3* were broken on them. The easiest way to get > video on them is to use fbcon and XF86_FBDev. They dont have the fastest > video around to beging with, so you dont loose that much. > A

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Got a 3Com Soho working ok can't get a 3c305c or rtl8139 to start kernel

2001-10-30 Thread Dirk Wirsbitzki
Hi, Neil Miller wrote: > The second machine though has a 3com 3c905c-TX-M fitted and is using the > Managed PC Boot Agent on the card configured for TCP/IP (DHCP) boot. The The 3c905c-TX-M has a 512kBit Flashrom onboard that can be programmed by software. If you don´t need the 3COM Software you

Re: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] net boot questions

2001-10-30 Thread Bastian Dingeldein
Hi, that´s it. the rtl8139 works great. thank you very much, bastian Dario Rapisardi wrote: >Hi, > > I usually flash the netboot rom into the bios (award BIOS). I remember one >motherboard, which I had to enable the BOOT ROM from the onboard network >card, directly with the software pr

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] epic100 and smcultra support?

2001-10-30 Thread Egan, Matt B. (Artco)
Wow custom order program. What do I owe ya? I just have tons of each type of card (I don't know why... I hate SMC!) anyway that would be great. Hmm lets see what else would I love?! Think think -Original Message- From: Jim McQuillan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October

[Ltsp-discuss] Linux world Frankfurt

2001-10-30 Thread Jim McQuillan
For anybody in or near Frankfurt, Germany, I'll be giving a tutorial on LTSP at LinuxWorld, Frankfurt. The tutorial is at 2pm on Thursday, November 1st. I'll be arriving in Frankfurt on Wednesday morning, and I'm staying until Sunday morning. I'll be staying at the Novotel Frankfurt City West.

[Ltsp-discuss] No login screen

2001-10-30 Thread Asaf Maruf Ali
Hello. I am running 2.08 and Mandrake 7.2. Can anyone explain why i manage to get a login screen on my workstation when i boot up both machines first thing in the morning. After a few minutes the X window on workstation hangs. After that i am unable to get a login no matter how many times i t

[Ltsp-discuss] other distros and doc translation

2001-10-30 Thread Bastian Dingeldein
Hi there, (again ;) ) is it planned to support other distros like rocklinux or even LinuxFromScratch 3.0 ? i know, they are not born as a "desktop linux" package, but they are working fine, easy to update, small and fast. anybody who translates the new documentation in german? perhaps i could

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Got a 3Com Soho working ok can't get a 3c305c or rtl8139 to start kernel

2001-10-30 Thread Bastian Dingeldein
Hi, in my opinion, the 3c905c txm supports booting via pxe. i wonna try this in the next days. sorry, that's no solution for _this_ problem, but perhaps it is another way to get this work. bastian Neil Miller wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to set up a few Compaq PII400 desktops to act as > X

[Ltsp-discuss] Runaway StarOffice 5.2

2001-10-30 Thread Dario Rapisardi
Hi, I'm currently running S.O. 5.2 for about 15 users. Everything goes well some days but, once or twice a week, I have a problem with runaway processes. Specially with Star Office. It starts, but it goes away 15 seconds later. The problem disappear a couple of hours later, but I would

[Ltsp-discuss] net boot questions

2001-10-30 Thread Bastian Dingeldein
Hello there, i want to set up a complete new computer room with lts clients. That means, really cheap computer. I looked around and found some mainboards with sis630 chipsets, onboard vga, sound, lan for under 200 marks. Under 100 usd i think. Has anybody any experience how to netboot these s

[Ltsp-discuss] Got a 3Com Soho working ok can't get a 3c305c or rtl8139 to start kernel

2001-10-30 Thread Neil Miller
Hi I am trying to set up a few Compaq PII400 desktops to act as X-Terminals to a Suse 7.3 server with version 2.08 of LTSP (using 2.2 kernel images) I have got one machine going ok using a floppy booted 3Com soho NIC. The second machine though has a 3com 3c905c-TX-M fitted and is using the Ma

[Ltsp-discuss] workstation doesn't boot

2001-10-30 Thread Wilko Rauen
Hello to the ltsp community:   I tried to set up ltsp-server (lts_core-2.08) on Red Hat 7.1 ... and failed.   Booting the client (3com905b with rom-o-matic boot disk) Igot:   Loading 192.168.0.254:/lts/vmlinuz.3c905   It's exactly as described in the troubleshooting guide (15.2).Entry for

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 2.09pre4 now available

2001-10-30 Thread Johann GORLIER
If you need help to translate it to french I might be able to handle it. It'll make me better in understanding ltsp tips and trics and it can help other to use it. Keep On this way guys. Jim McQuillan a écrit : > > Hello all, > > We're proud to announce the availability of ltsp-2.09pre4. >