[Ltsp-discuss] Separate DHCP

2001-12-26 Thread James Vasey
Hope you can help, we followed the Mandrake help as best we could, thanks to Mr Habbe. We use Mandrake Secure Firewall to provide DHCP from 192.168.0.1 Our "Server" is on 192.168.0.241 all the packages are installed on the 0.241 server, and the dhcpd.conf in hashed about and messed around with o

[Ltsp-discuss] New Set-up suggestions

2001-12-28 Thread James Vasey
right after abandoning using a separate DHCP from terminal server, i'm going to combine the two on a different network, though, what i'm wondering, can i allow my terminals to log-into a server, which they can only physically access through the terminal server? i.e the main part of the networ

[Ltsp-discuss] SIS900

2001-12-31 Thread James Vasey
has anyone been able to get the SIS900 onboard chip to work? been having some weird Novell problems, that almost back some horrible nightmares. Anybody managed to get it to run PXE, or just pick up DHCP?   James

[Ltsp-discuss] Happy New Year

2001-12-31 Thread James Vasey
 

[Ltsp-discuss] FAO: Jason Straw

2002-01-02 Thread James Vasey
Hi, spirits, slightly lifted, i know which board you mean, the 630 we use is the Jetway 630. When you say etherboot, - flashed that onto the controller, or still booting from a disk, if you did it by flashing, let me know how   Thanks James

[Ltsp-discuss] SIS900: Thanks Everyone

2002-01-02 Thread James Vasey
Thank you for all your help with my SIS900 problem, it seems to be solved.   James

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Dual processor hangs on boot up

2002-01-02 Thread James Vasey
Dual Processor Celeron? What board is that on? most boards would blow with dual Celeron, is it genuine Intel? Try with only processor, that'll confuse the system like anything admittedly, but, at least it'll work (basically) - the kernel will "accept" it has been updated then switch off, and repl

[Ltsp-discuss] DHCP Configurator

2002-01-15 Thread James Vasey
seen one for setting up clients? If anyone is working on one, let me, perhaps work together toward a solution? James Vasey - desperate, confused, and trying to supply LTSP to a school with a network tech from mars. _ Ltsp-di

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] DHCP Configurator

2002-01-15 Thread James Vasey
Arh, my problem may be solved: http://termserv.berlios.de/ltsp-module/ is a webmin configurator for this very problem, has anyone used it, had problems, great successes? does it configure most things? Also to Brent, we use a customised version of web-min, so that our engineers can access with su,

[Ltsp-discuss] Off Topic - Mandrake Apps

2002-01-15 Thread James Vasey
Sorry, even i know the worst thing on a mailing list is people going off on their own, so i'm sorry. Does anyone know where i can find a full list of the apps supplied on the mandrake CD's as i cant seem to find it on the one place that would: their site. And i'm about 30miles from my CD, so

[Ltsp-discuss] What to do after the jubillee...

2002-06-05 Thread James Vasey
So there I am, recoverging from the jubillee celebrations, and then when i walk into work, we end up with lovely situation. One of schools who we have a contract (see "loss-making idea") with, has 40x Apple LC II's and 2 Apple LC III's and loads of apple talk cable. Now we've already suggested d

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Aptus

2002-07-07 Thread James Vasey
7788HK$ is £638, and about $1000, so LTSP wins again. James - Original Message - From: "rob apodaca" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 4:43 PM Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Aptus > On Sun, 7 Jul 2002 23:45:27 +0800 > <[EMAIL PRO

[Ltsp-discuss] -off topic - network servers

2002-07-10 Thread James Vasey
Does anyone know of any sites, or anybody know what servers/spec we should be using, I'm needing to kit out a school, based on the components they've got, - a big range of everything, from 15x 486 - 2x1.4g and everything between. School IT purchasing in the UK isn't as co-ordinated as it school be

[Ltsp-discuss] Running Apple Mac Applications on Linux

2003-03-10 Thread James Vasey
Hi, Is anyone aware of any good emualtors for Mac software. We've all used wine, and know how much it helps getting windows people converted, but i havent seen much for Apple. I've tried executor, but it doesn't support software that requires PowerPC.   TIA   James   ---   Checked by AVG anti

[Ltsp-discuss] UK: Becta talks about Open Source

2002-09-19 Thread James Vasey - LTSP
For those of us who work in UK schools, know only too well about Becta. If your trying to convince your school to go down LTSP/K12LTSP, you might wish to point out Becta are very interested in it: http://www.becta.org.uk/technology/infosheets/html/opensource.html Whilst presenting a balanced v

[Ltsp-discuss] KDE User Management

2002-10-27 Thread James Vasey - LTSP
What do people use to set their user's settings, at the moment they have free reign over desktop backgrounds etc. Is their any program to set so that all year group "2002" have one background and "2001" have another? - A policy editor for Linux?? TIA James

[Ltsp-discuss] Geode Thin Clients

2003-03-26 Thread James Vasey - LTSP
Has anybody tried/used the NS Geode GX Thin clients? They are made by National Semiconductor, with thier own processor, it seems like they are very good value only (£120)/($180), I was wondering if anyone had had any success with them, or whether i should look elsewhere? TIA James

[Ltsp-discuss] starting X

2003-03-27 Thread James Vasey - LTSP
I'm having a slow day, I cant remember, or find where i need to enable the display manager, so that i dont need to have the server in X to allow the clients to load into X, at the moment they just sit around in the gray screen of purgatory. (Redhat 8) Any help would be appreciated, its been a lon