Re: [Ltsp-discuss] firewalls and ltsp

2006-04-13 Thread Don Robertson
One thing that I am wondering about. We will be wanting to have different groups of LTSP users and machines with different access permissions. One set of machines will be to browse our WebOPAC catalogue only, and will have almost no access to the internet. Other machines will be able to browse

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] firewalls and ltsp

2006-04-13 Thread Richard June
On Sunday 23 April 2006 01:19, Don Robertson wrote: One thing that I am wondering about. We will be wanting to have different groups of LTSP users and machines with different access permissions. One set of machines will be to browse our WebOPAC catalogue only, and will have almost no access to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] firewalls and ltsp

2006-04-13 Thread Peter Billson
Don, The quick and easy way to limit the OPACs to just a few sites is to use the Web browser's proxy settings. On the OPACs set a non-existent machine as the proxy and list the sites you want to allow access to as exceptions. The browser will put up an error for any site not listed as a

[Ltsp-discuss] firewalls and ltsp

2006-04-11 Thread b smyt
I have an ltsp network setup in my home, consisting of two workstations and a server. I want to be sure I have the firewall setup in the best possible way for ltsp. The following are three arrangements of my hardware I have considered using. I wonder what other's opinions are as to which one

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] firewalls and ltsp

2006-04-11 Thread Colin Osterhout
Personally I would leave the question of the LTSP specifics out of it, and ask yourself: how would I personally set up a network with a file server, a set of clients, and a firewall? There are about 1.2 gazillion ways, but I personally like to have my firewall setup on one piece of dedicated