[Ltsp-discuss] Looking for Recommendations on Thin Client deployment

2010-02-11 Thread Jon Williams
I work for an organization that has 250 Windows XP fat clients spread out across 36 locations. I'd certainly love to get rid of those. But I'd like some recommendations on what's doable. Our users don't need much...just access to an Office Suite and a few web sites. We are making a radical chang

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] client with USB NIC takes long time to boot

2006-09-21 Thread Jon Saints
king. the iOpener seems to take a very long time detecting its own hardware each time it boots. Is there any way to avoid this? Could also be part of the problem? Jon --- Jesse McDonnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:46:22 -0700 (PDT) > Jon Saints <[EMAIL PR

[Ltsp-discuss] client with USB NIC takes long time to boot

2006-09-18 Thread Jon Saints
accomodate for the USB NIC that might help it boot faster? Thanks in advance Jon - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP USB network adaptor - was (boot LTSP kernel from local hard drive)

2006-07-12 Thread Jon Saints
building the kernel, but once its loaded into memory what different boot steps will I need to take inorder to proceed with an LTSP boot process? Thanks Jon --- Andy Rabagliati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Jon Saints wrote: > > > could I simply load the LTSP

[Ltsp-discuss] boot LTSP kernel from local hard drive

2006-07-12 Thread Jon Saints
ormal network boot. Has anyone tried this before? Is there documentation that I could look at? The LTSP documentation mentions this topic, but never offers any explanation. It seems like this could be a great way to breathe some life into the older computers we have around here. Thank

[Ltsp-discuss] Problem downloading documents

2006-03-01 Thread Jon Ingason
I am trying to download documents from www.ltsp.org. I get only fragment of the document (ltsp-4.1-en.pdf). What is the problem? I down loaded the iso-image without problems. Why are not the dockuments ocn this CDROM? -- Regards Jon Ingason

[Ltsp-discuss] openoffice question

2005-04-27 Thread jon hively
second.  I've tried different kernels, different workstations, different versions of openoffice, different servers, all with the same result.  What am I doing wrong?  thanks for your responses.   jon hively

[Ltsp-discuss] nfs doesn't work with ltsp, works fine otherwise

2003-11-01 Thread jon scott
ove that the server is configured correctly and all the IP addresses are what I think they are. What appears to be wrong is the error message. Has anyone seen anything like this? Jon Scott --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net

[Ltsp-discuss] xdm login problems

2003-10-29 Thread jon curran
thanks for your replies guys. I figured out the problem. this was it -> i had a usb keyboard connected =] go figure. anyhoo instead of re-compiling the kernel i just plugged in one of those usb to ps/2 connectors and everything is working fine. perhaps in the future versions of ltsp kernel it w

[Ltsp-discuss] pivot_root hangs

2003-10-28 Thread jon scott
er. Can anyone make a suggestion? Thanks, Jon Scott --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YO

[Ltsp-discuss] xdm login problem

2003-10-28 Thread jon curran
in response to sudev: yes both the computers are using the same type of mouse. they are both optical scroll mouse with PS/2 connector and the X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL is set to "PS/2". i have tried using IMPS/2 as well but no luck. as for the keyboard i am not sure at all what is going on. it works in t

[Ltsp-discuss] xdm login problems

2003-10-28 Thread jon curran
hello there, i have downloaded & installed the 4 main rpm packages and have configured my dhcpd, nfs, and all. when i boot from my client pc [i only have 2 comps at home, server/client] the xdm displays properly but i cannot login since the mouse and keyboard do not function. i can however login

[Ltsp-discuss] Mouse Control

2002-11-12 Thread Jon Cushman
Is there an option in lts.conf, XF86Config or somewhere else to control the mouse double click speed? --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: To learn the basics of securing your web site with SSL, click here to get a FREE TRIAL of a Thawte

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP Step-by-step howto

2002-10-24 Thread jon
I also want a copy please :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Stephen Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ken Barber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 9:14 AM Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP Step-by-step howto > Hi Ken, > > Could you pl

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] dhcpd starting problem (Former : what are the complete packages necessary to start DHCPD)

2002-08-22 Thread jon
Stephen, in the /etc/sysconfig directory, theres a file called dhcpd edit that file and put in the following DHCPARGS=eth0 then restart your dhcpd server. This will inctruct your dhcp server to only listen to eth0 Hope This Help Jon

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Random logouts

2002-07-02 Thread jon
> Jul 2 20:43:17 bodanske kdm[1469]: Cannot convert Internet address > 192.168.0.1 to host name Put your workstation name to your /etc/hosts file at the server. That should do the trick :-) Hope This Help Jon --- This sf.net em

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] where is start_ws

2002-06-27 Thread jon
I reply to the message. Again I'm sorry Jon --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Bringing you mounds of caffeinated joy. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _ Ltsp-dis

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] where is start_ws

2002-06-27 Thread jon
Rafael,   The  start_ws file is being generated upon boot-up. You may want to examin e your $LTSPDIR/etc/rc.local file on how this file is generated   Hope This Help Jon       - Original Message - From: Rafael To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 9:03

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] "Image too large?"

2002-06-02 Thread jon
You may need ta apply imggen against your kernel to make it works imggen -a Hope This help Jon - Original Message - From: "Eitan Gelbaum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 12:19 PM Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] "I

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Workstation running local_apps refused by Xserver

2002-05-29 Thread jon
Hello Philip, Try including this in your lts.conf file DISABLE_ACCESS_CONTROL = Y that will do the trick :) Mabuhay Jon - Original Message - From: "Philip A. Roa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: virtual x terminals

2002-05-27 Thread jon
x27;ctr-alt-f3' then repeat the command above but this time use ':2' after the XF86_SVGA and so on Hope This Help jon ----- Original Message - From: "Prakash Advani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] virtual terminal problems

2002-05-06 Thread jon
connection to the server..." read CMD this is for the "Press to establish a connection to the server.." information to not appear when telnet begins Hope This Helps Jon - Original Message - From: "Prakash Advani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EM

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] virtual terminal problems

2002-05-02 Thread jon
Try setting this in your lts.conf file RUNLEVEL = 4 TELNET_SESSIONS = 6 that should do the trick Hope That Helps Jon - Original Message - From: "Prakash Advani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ltsp-discuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Frid

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] modues on lts.conf

2002-05-01 Thread jon
Try setting this in your lts.conf XSERVER=sis it works kor me jon - Original Message - From: "fam.Valverde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 1:14 PM Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] modues on lts.conf > well im tr

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Stop KDM login prompt on server?

2002-04-28 Thread jon
at the /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers file comment out the line that says :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X Hope That Helps Jon - Original Message - From: "Zak McGregor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 8:20 AM Subject: [

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] newbie terminal server question

2002-04-23 Thread Jon Mardell
, codeweavers plugin and win4lin which would be the best way to go thanks ps i agree that this list is better than any other support :-) -Original Message- From: Alex Younts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 23 April 2002 10:34 AM To: Jon Mardell; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss

[Ltsp-discuss] newbie terminal server question

2002-04-22 Thread Jon Mardell
Hi i am looking at terminal services at the moment and wanted an opinion, i am currently running nt4 server (not terminal server edition) with xp/2k clients but wanted to basically change over to a terminal server because we have 2 offices now and it makes things easier but my problem is that al

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] kernel panic

2002-04-19 Thread Jon Cushman
I am getting the same problem with a Compaq 486 using an ISA NE2000 compatible NIC. The following is a portion of the message lines that proceeded the kernel panic stop message. ... mknbi-1.2-7/first32.c (GPL) Top of initrd is 21504k Ramdisk at 0X01483000, size 0X0007D000 Uncompressing Linux... Ok

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Help with Loading . . . . . . problem

2002-04-03 Thread jon
n the server_args. Most prefer to leave the '-s' option for security purposes and declare "filename/lts/" in dhcpd.conf file You may want to take a look at the /var/log/messages for some hint Hope That helps Jon - Original Message - From: "Alessandro

[Ltsp-discuss] linux-abi in LTSP kernel

2002-03-12 Thread jon
for 2.4.18 kernel to be available can you include linux-abi support if possible?   thanks in advance Jon      

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] How to prevent X from running on server?

2002-03-06 Thread jon
comment out the line that says ":0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X" in the /etc/X11/xdm/Xserver file Jon - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 1:23 PM Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] How to prevent X from running

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Workstaton hangs 3c905

2002-03-06 Thread jon
Michael I am using 3C905C since I start using LTSP. You can use config.ne2000 as a template when compiling your own kernel but it doesnt mean that it is required. What you want is the latest version of imggen utility which you will find at ltsp.org website. Jon - Original

[Ltsp-discuss] linuxrc & dhclient script

2002-03-05 Thread jon
Where can I find the linuxrc and dhclient script?    

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ERROR: No root path

2002-02-27 Thread jon
I haven't touch /linuxrc script. I am using ltsp supplied kernel. I just tagged it with imggen to make it MBA compatible. I am using RH 7.1 with kernel 2.4.17 from kernel.org. Thanks JON - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Ltsp-discuss] ERROR: No root path

2002-02-27 Thread jon
Please help me with my problem it says           ERROR: No root-path. Check your DHCP configuration, to         make sure the 'option root-path' is specified           Kernel Panic: Attempted to kill init!   attached is my dhcpd.conf file   Thanks in advance   dhcpd.conf Description: Binar

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] What happened to config.ne2000?

2002-01-20 Thread Jon
I've been using 3Com's NICs with MBA since I started using LTSP and I dont use config.ne2000 file. You can use config.ne2000 file as a template in compiling your own kernel but it doesn't mean that it is required. Hope that Helps JON - Original Message - From: &quo

[Ltsp-discuss] svc error

2001-12-18 Thread Jon
Please help me elliminate the annoying message that always appear everytime I boot up my DC's . It always says "svc: unknown version (3)" I'm using RH7.1, ltsp version 2.09pre4, 3c905c-tx NICS. Thanks in advance     JON  

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Server not responding

2001-09-16 Thread Jon
one of the mentioned above is the problem, That error of yours is a problem of negotiation between NICS and HUB or NICS to NICS meaning you have to set the proper duplex settings (HALF or FULL duplex mode) of your NICS Hope that helps JON [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Ja

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] no more processes???

2001-09-14 Thread Jon
It would be helpful if you can post here your lts.conf file, inittab (/etc/inittab and /tftpboot/lts/ltsroot/etc/inittab) and the version of lts_core you are using. In version lts_core-2.08, local apps is completely broken use the pre-release version of lts_core-2.09 instead. Hope that helps JON

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] unable to boot lts - dhcpd.conf etc.

2001-09-14 Thread Jon
given range. Also try to remove the "/tftpboot" in your option-root path entry Hope that helps JON [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Roger Gottet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 1:16 AM Subject: [Ltsp-dis