Re: [SGD-Users] webtopsession and emulatorsession id

2009-03-24 Thread David W. Fong
-users-boun...@filibeto.org] On Behalf Of David W. Fong Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 1:17 PM To: Sun Secure Global Desktop Users mailing list Subject: Re: [SGD-Users] webtopsession and emulatorsession id Can you explain why you would want your users to do this? /df Ali Mohammed-MALI1 wrote on 3

Re: [SGD-Users] webtopsession and emulatorsession id

2009-03-24 Thread David W. Fong
Can you explain why you would want your users to do this? /df Ali Mohammed-MALI1 wrote on 3/16/2009 6:58 PM: Hi Is there a way to acquire the webtopsession id and the emulatorsession id for a user without being a priveleged user such as root? In other words can a user X get their listing

Re: [SGD-Users] sgd license key

2009-03-24 Thread David W. Fong
I suggest that you contact your local Sun office to request trial extension license or to purchase proper license. /df DJG wrote on 3/24/2009 1:45 PM: Hello everyone, is this email address still working? I got twice 'Delivery Notification: Delivery has failed' on this address. Or can I get

Re: [SGD-Users] Load Balancing and External DNS

2009-03-04 Thread David W. Fong
May be this will help: http://docs.sun.com/source/820-4907/chapter7.html#Z4231311976 /df Andy White wrote on 3/3/2009 12:27 PM: Hi All, Please be gentle if this is a stupid question of epic proportions! For a single SGD server you could configure the external dns to be www.mysgdserver.c

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD 4.41 connecting to itself?

2009-01-26 Thread David W. Fong
Jelle Ruesink wrote on 1/26/2009 7:49 AM: Hello, I’ve got a problem with a new installation of SGD 4.41.907. We are using anonymous login’s, and edited launcher.jsp. When an user opens the edited launcher.jsp, the user is directly login in, and the windows application is started.

Re: [SGD-Users] How to setup "My Desktop"

2008-09-11 Thread David W. Fong
By default, all users gets "Applications" group which contains "My Desktop". If you want a specific user to have his/her own "My Desktop" application, you'll need to create a User Profile for that user and make sure that the user profile does not inherit the "Applications" group. Then you can as

Re: [SGD-Users] supported SGD array configurations

2008-02-13 Thread David W. Fong
You can certainly run them in separate zones. /df Curtis Cunningham wrote on 2/13/2008 7:44 PM: Hi experts, I have a customer looking to share a number of boxes between production and test environments. I was wondering if multiple SGD installations in different solaris zones on the same box

[SGD-Users] Re: [SunRay-Users] SunRay/SGD - Firefox with Kiosk Mode

2008-02-07 Thread David W. Fong
Have you tried setting your Windows application object in SGD to be always resumeable? /df Benoît Bernard wrote on 2/6/2008 6:03 PM: Hi All, I'm setting an SunRay/SGD environment. I would to have your points of view or recommendations if you have already set up this kind of environment.

Re: [SGD-Users] AD Authentication Problem

2008-01-07 Thread David W. Fong
Do you run any applications on the SGD server itself? If not, you can disable NIS on the SGD server. /df Paul Elliott wrote on 1/7/2008 5:24 AM: Hi, We would like to use AD for authentication but have come across a couple of issues. First some background. We're running SSGD 4.4 on Solaris

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD 4.31 - User application mapping( AD enable )

2007-11-15 Thread David W. Fong
Mohamed, You can use command line to create the DC (domain components). Try the following commands: # tarantella object new_dc --name ".../_ens/dc=bn" # tarantella object new_dc --name ".../_ens/dc=bn/dc=com" # tarantella object new_dc --name ".../_ens/dc=bn/dc=com/dc=esuria" Then start your

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD problems...

2007-11-04 Thread David W. Fong
Andreas, So, your peer DNS name should be maritim-ultra45. However, your "tarantella stauts" indicates your peer DNS name is set to www.galerie-maritim.de. So, when you try to launch an application on your SGD server, from the SGD server, it's looking to connect to www.galerie-maritim.de, whic

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD problems...

2007-11-03 Thread David W. Fong
Earlier in the thread, you mentioned that you don't have www.galerie-maritim.de in your /etc/hosts file. And your nslookup test was "nslookup localhost". What's the hostname of your server? And is this hostname in your /etc/hosts file? My guess is that you are trying to set it up for external a

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD problems...

2007-11-03 Thread David W. Fong
Do you have any /etc/issue, /etc/motd, special prompt for the user? Is it possible to catch the launch details and tell us where it's waiting? /df Andreas Höschler wrote on 11/3/2007 5:42 AM: Hello David, Can you post the outputs of "tarantella status" and "tarantella object list_attributes

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD problems...

2007-11-02 Thread David W. Fong
Can you post the outputs of "tarantella status" and "tarantella object list_attributes "? /df Andreas Höschler wrote on 11/2/2007 9:04 PM: Hi all, Is such an entry in /etc/hosts really necessary? My /etc/nsswitch.conf has "dns files" for resolving host names.

Re: [SGD-Users] Multiple applications on same Windows user session

2007-10-30 Thread David W. Fong
SGD does open a separate RDP session for each application. However, multiple applications from the same user/device (depending on how WTS is licensed) should consume one TS CAL only. Are you seeing evidence that multiple TS CALs being consumed from multiple applications launched by the same user

Re: [SGD-Users] Unable to start SGD...

2007-10-30 Thread David W. Fong
Brian, Stop SGD, and make sure that you have no more "tarantella" processes running. Then you could use lsof (available from www.sunfreeware.com) to see which process is binding to port 3144 before you start SGD. /df Brian Knoblauch wrote on 10/30/2007 1:54 PM: Here's the latest in my con

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD ssh problem

2007-10-04 Thread David W. Fong
Three ways to get around this: 1. Change PermitRootLogin to yes in /etc/ssh/sshd_config and then restart the ssh service using "svcadm restart ssh" 2. On the Solaris 10 console, as root, type "/opt/tarantella/bin/tarantella objectmanager". This would start OM and then you can make your change

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD 4.31 + users access sgd URL

2007-09-03 Thread David W. Fong
Momamed, Take a look at http://docs.sun.com/source/820-1088/loadbalancing_intro.html Regards, David Mohamed Ali wrote on 9/3/2007 7:59 AM: Dear SGD-Users, Let say, i have installed and configured one sgd server with hostname "sgd-01.soft.com". When the sgd server has been deploy, i will ask

Re: [SGD-Users] Dynamic resolution for Gnome Session?

2007-08-09 Thread David W. Fong
Have you tried setting the "Scale to Fit" attribute in the application object? See: http://docs.sun.com/source/820-1088/attr_scottascalable.html /df Blaster wrote on 8/9/2007 5:52 PM: Is there anyway to get a Gnome session to have a dynamic window size/resolution? The problem is, if you pick

Re: [SGD-Users] LDAP authentification problems

2007-08-06 Thread David W. Fong
Laura, Are you able to connect from the SGD server to the LDAP server via the ldap port (389)? Can you turn on some debugging in the array manager? /df Laura Nogueras de Vena wrote on 8/6/2007 3:01 AM: I'm trying to authentify users with my LDAP server in SSGD 4.20 but it doesn't work. I h

Re: [SGD-Users] Seamless Windows from Windows client

2007-07-11 Thread David W. Fong
Philip, Have you taken a look at the Integrated Webtop feature in 4.3x? This would allow the user to do a one time configuration and then have all the webtop application objects appear as part of the Windows Start menu. See: http://docs.sun.com/source/820-1088/sgd_client_integ.html Regards,

Re: [SGD-Users] 4.31 upgrade report.

2007-05-31 Thread David W. Fong
Brian, Can you share a bit more info on your SGD configuration prior to the upgrade such as whether you had firewall traversal mode turned on or not? Or do you have a different external DNS name than the peer DNS name? Not that I can offer any resolution, but could definitely benefit with mor

[SGD-Users] SAP and SGD

2007-05-30 Thread David W. Fong
See: http://blogs.sun.com/proponere/entry/sap_in_sun_secure_global /df ___ SGD-Users mailing list SGD-Users@filibeto.org http://node1.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sgd-users

Re: [SGD-Users] sgd 4.31 upgrade

2007-05-17 Thread David W. Fong
Christian, The ens objects should be backed up and then "upgraded" (only if necessary). Also the license key should be maintained as well. How many servers do you have in your array? What was the version of SGD before the upgrade? What OS are you using? Regards, David Christian McHugh wrot

Re: [SGD-Users] Windows Auto Login

2007-05-14 Thread David W. Fong
Andreas, You can disable the password cache in Array Manager -> Application Launch -> Authentication, uncheck both "Save Secure Global Desktop login details in cache" and "Try Secure Global Desktop password if cached". Alternatively, you can have SGD cache the credential, but configure the WT

Re: [SGD-Users] Windows Auto Login

2007-05-14 Thread David W. Fong
You might want to check the password cache in your SGD server. Use the "tarantella passcache" command to do this. /df Andreas Höschler wrote on 14/05/2007 10:22 AM: Hi all, we are accessing a windows machine through SGD. The Application command is c:\\Windows\explorer.exe which gives us a f

Re: [SGD-Users] Keyboard not working

2007-05-10 Thread David W. Fong
Try adding the following line in etc/data/keymaps/xlocales.txt C xuniversal.txt /df Mark Caudle wrote on 10/05/2007 11:09 AM: Can anyone help? We have a new installation of SGD V4.3 and initially we are just publishing access to a full Windows desktop. If we connect vi

Re: [SGD-Users] SOAP error

2007-05-02 Thread David W. Fong
Christian, Not sure if this would resolve your issue, but have you checked to make sure that the peer DNS names of your array are resolvable forward and reverse on both servers? /df Christian McHugh wrote on 02/05/2007 12:13 PM: With the new found interest in the mailing list I figure this i

Re: [SGD-Users] Login script and LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2007-05-02 Thread David W. Fong
The LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable is set in the application object attributes -> Advanced (pull down). /df Jens-Uwe Schluessler wrote on 02/05/2007 11:48 AM: Hallo, On some of the app-servers of our SSGD environment we have a curious effect regarding envvar LD_LIBRARY_PATH: Only if o

Re: [SGD-Users] Is This List Still Alive ?

2007-05-02 Thread David W. Fong
Blaster wrote on 01/05/2007 10:59 PM: If you find one, let us know. There is the SGD forum on Sun's website which gets a little bit of traffic. I imagine there'd be more people using both the product (although I have no means myself to determine that particular quantity) and this mailing

Re: [SGD-Users] Client Drive Mapping

2007-01-15 Thread David W. Fong
Mark, See: http://docs.sun.com/source/819-6255/cdm.html Section on "Configuring the drives available to Unix, Linux and Mac OS X clients" There is an example of native-cdm-config file. Regards, David Mark Caudle wrote on 15/01/2007 9:45 AM: Hi, I need some pointers please. I have installe

Re: [SGD-Users] Re: LDAP Group access

2006-12-02 Thread David W. Fong
You should take a look at: http://docs.sun.com/source/819-4309-10/en-us/base/standard/ldap_auth_enabling.html Nyohadi wrote on 02/12/2006 2:23 AM: Dear Michael , I am follow your setup on my sgd server : ldap://jds.mydomain.com:389/ou=People,o=mydomain.com,dc=mydomain,dc=com I am s

Re: [SGD-Users] Starting a Windows Desktop from SGD

2006-11-30 Thread David W. Fong
Leave the command empty and you'll get the desktop. Dr Andrew B Smith wrote on 30/11/2006 5:06 AM: Hello, Could someone tell me the command I need to invoke a Windows desktop from SGD. I would have thought "C:\winnt\explorer.exe" would be enough but it isn't. Thanks, Andrew

Re: [SGD-Users] how to make virtual name on SGD server ?

2006-11-24 Thread David W. Fong
You can use DNS round robin to do that. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round_robin_DNS Nyohadi wrote on 24/11/2006 9:29 PM: Dear All , I had setup 2 sun x1 , both of them installed SGD 4.2 , and become to one array (primary sgd-01,secondary sgd-02). how to setup virt

Re: [SGD-Users] Anonymous Login Problem

2006-11-24 Thread David W. Fong
Mark, You need an account on the "application server" (regardless whether it's on the SGD server or not) to execute any application. So, even though you can enable anonymous login via SGD webtop, you still need to match that anonymous user to a valid user account on the "application server."

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD installation failure

2006-11-23 Thread David W. Fong
What does "tarantella status" tell you now? Andreas Höschler wrote on 23/11/2006 9:07 AM: Hello, Suggest that you remove (i.e. uninstall) SGD using "tarantella uninstall --purge) first, Oh, I didn't now this uninstall command. Thanks! then check to make sure there are no more SGD process

Re: [SGD-Users] SGD installation failure

2006-11-23 Thread David W. Fong
Andreas, Suggest that you remove (i.e. uninstall) SGD using "tarantella uninstall --purge) first, then check to make sure there are no more SGD processes running using "ps -ef | grep taran" before installing from scratch again. Let us know how that works out. Regards, David Andreas Höschler