Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Keir Vaughan-Taylor
I run a number of applications remotely over VPN from my home residence to a large institution with a large internal VPN. I haven't actuially tried LTSP but I would be confident it would just work. The VPN allows a network to be created in the one of the private network number ranges e.g. 192.x

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Onsdag 22 juni 2005 23:04 skrev Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu: Hi list and Ranbir, - yes, you are right. - thank you for your comments, off I go to thinstation! Best regards, Verner > This isn't LTSP related anymore, so it doesn't belong here, but I'll > answer your questions as best as I can. > > I'd r

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu
This isn't LTSP related anymore, so it doesn't belong here, but I'll answer your questions as best as I can. I'd recommend you hit the Thinstation and/or PXES mailing lists/forums. On Wed, 2005-22-06 at 21:16 +0200, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Onsdag 22 juni 2005 21:07 skrev Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread bob greatguy
I much prefer thinstation over pxes. There is a very active mailing list and helpful website. Using thinstation and nx, i created a boot image that started the nx client only. bob On 6/22/05, Verner Kjærsgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Onsdag 22 juni 2005 21:07 skrev Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu: > >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Onsdag 22 juni 2005 21:07 skrev Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu: Dear Sir, - what you describe is what I've been struggling to do over the last couple of days. Indeed, I can boot up any machine using the iso-CD from the PXES project. And then select NX as the option - and on we go. No sweat. - but this r

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu
On Wed, 2005-22-06 at 19:51 +0200, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > - boot your remote machines (clients) into something tiny with a local X > server and a small desktop environment like windowmaker. > - install NX-clients on the local client machines. > - then use NX-client against the remote LTSP serv

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Richard Bos
Op woensdag 22 juni 2005 20:31, schreef Verner Kjærsgaard: > - I'd really very much try this scenario out > > - have some tiny client network boot, just like LTSP. This client, once > booted, should then automatically fire up NX-client. This client would then > connect to the NX-server also run

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread John McCreesh
Just remembered seeing this in the wiki: http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/WorkInProgress#NX John On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 20:31 +0200, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Onsdag 22 juni 2005 20:12 skrev Richard Bos: > > Hi list and Richard, > > - I'd really very much try this scenario out > >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Onsdag 22 juni 2005 20:12 skrev Richard Bos: Hi list and Richard, - I'd really very much try this scenario out - have some tiny client network boot, just like LTSP. This client, once booted, should then automatically fire up NX-client. This client would then connect to the NX-server also r

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread John McCreesh
You might also look at NoMachine NX http://www.nomachine.com/products.php if bandwidth is an issue. There has been some discussion on the list recently about this - see http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=11135897922&r=1&w=2 John On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 13:17 -0400, David Numan wrote: > Hi, > Has a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Richard Bos
Op woensdag 22 juni 2005 19:51, schreef Verner Kjærsgaard: > Hi Dave, > > - boot your remote machines (clients) into something tiny with a local X > server and a small desktop environment like windowmaker. > - install NX-clients on the local client machines. > - then use NX-client against the remot

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Onsdag 22 juni 2005 19:17 skrev David Numan: Hi Dave, - boot your remote machines (clients) into something tiny with a local X server and a small desktop environment like windowmaker. - install NX-clients on the local client machines. - then use NX-client against the remote LTSP server running

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP over VPN

2005-06-22 Thread David Numan
Hi, Has anyone had experience running an LTSP client over a VPN connection? I have a client with a main office using LTSP for about 8 workstations and satellite office also running Linux. All locations currently have a high speed DSL connection. This is a growing organization and will likely have m