If users use cards, you can use AMGH to direct all pseudo (non-card) tokens
to the CAM FOG when the card is removed.
-Bob
Thomas L Baca wrote:
We are very interested in doing the three-way CAM chooser, utswitching
to Solaris and Linux FOGs (and uttsc to Windows TS). Any ideas about
how we can solve the utswitch-back-to-the-CAM-FOG-on-logout problem?
thanks,
-tom
On Fri, 06 Oct 2006 18:16:30 -0700, Craig Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Not necessarily. Let me think about it. I wonder if we can do
> something on logout to utswitch it back...
> Thomas L Baca wrote:
>> Thanks for the response! This is a great starting point for us.
>>
>> One related issue for us is that, being at the university, we have
>> *lots* of users for relatively few DTU's. So, I am reluctant to
>> support hotdesking for student users because of the likelihood of
>> many, many idle sessions taking too many resources on the servers.
>>
>> My IT support team *does* use card-based hotdesking to great
>> advantage, and I may even consider opening that to
>> faculty/instructors.
>>
>> So, does not supporting hotdesking for students throw a monkey wrench
>> into the works?
>>
>> thanks,
>> -tom
>>
>>
>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, 06 Oct 2006 17:52:44 -0700, Craig Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>>>>>>>
>>
>> > Yes. It could be done a few ways.
>> > Have two or three FOG's/or stand alone servers, but the DTU's only being
>> > directed to the one FOG/server
>>
>> > You could enable NSCM and non-card users would get solaris. You could
>> > customize the S10 artwork on the log in screen to direct users to insert
>> > card for linux or windows.
>>
>> > Card users would get CAM that displayed a chooser application that
>> > offers windows, linux
>>
>> > If they click linux, it utswitch to the linux fog/server, if windows run
>> > uttsc locally and connect to a terminal server.
>>
>> > You could then use AMGH to return the DTU's to the primary fog.
>>
>> > Or you could do a chooser that offers three applications. and
>> > utswitches over to the linux or solaris servers.
>>
>> > It would be best to do that with cards so you could use AMGH to return
>> > the DTU back to it's home server. Or you could just instruct the users
>> > to power cycle the Sun Ray when the logout.
>>
>>
>>
>> > Thomas L Baca wrote:
>> >> Suppose you had some of each:
>> >>
>> >> Windows Terminal servers
>> >> Solaris Sun Ray servers
>> >> Linux Sun Ray servers
>> >>
>> >> ...and wanted to present a choice to users at the dtu startup screen,
>> >> before login (e.g., with CAM), as to which system they wanted to
>> >> connect to initially. Is it possible?
>> >>
>> >> I'm in a university environment and want to give easy access to each
>> >> of those operating environments without the Windows user having to
>> >> know how to navigate a Unix/Linux environment, even briefly, and
>> >> vice-versa.
>> >>
>> >> For our purposes this sort of *simple* universal terminal
>> >> configuration would be ideal.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for any ideas, hints, etc.
>> >>
>> >> -tom
>> >>
>> >>
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