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Another thin client with the NX client embedded is IGEL. <A HREF="http://www.igeltechnology.com">http://www.igeltechnology.com</A> <BR>
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Neil<BR>
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On Tue, 2004-10-12 at 15:18 -0400, Doug Burks wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Hi Peter,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">I wish that I could take credit for the RedHat RPMs, but they were</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">actually created by Rick Stout:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://fedoranews.org/contributors/rick_stout/freenx/">http://fedoranews.org/contributors/rick_stout/freenx/</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Keep in mind that I have no experience with LTSP, but I believe you</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">have two options:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">1) Use a prebuilt thin-client OS that includes NX client</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">One example is PXES:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://pxes.sourceforge.net/">http://pxes.sourceforge.net/</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Another is ThinStation:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/thinstation/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/thinstation/</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">2) Leverage your existing LTSP thin-client setup</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Install NoMachine's Linux nxclient on your LTSP server:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://www.nomachine.com/download.php">http://www.nomachine.com/download.php</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Your thin clients would then network boot, pull nxclient, and use your</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">"screen script" to execute nxclient and connect to your LTSP server. </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">You can find the options you need in your screen script by executing</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">"/usr/NX/bin/nxclient --help".</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Does anybody have any other ideas?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Doug</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 13:01:18 -0600, Pete <<A HREF="mailto:pvdw@criticalcontrol.com">pvdw@criticalcontrol.com</A>> wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Hi [.*NX] hackers :</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> I am trying to understand how things work, I read quite some doc and</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> think I grasp the most.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Although my knowledge of X and its conf. / internals is the bear minimum.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> What I would like to accomplish is an integration of NX technology in a</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> (K12)LTSP environment,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> I got the server running (Thanks to the latest rpms from Doug Burks)</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> and I am able to run a nxviewer on a diskless client but</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> this is after I startup a full blown X/gnome session.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> What is needed to get NX technology going between disklessclient and</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> (K12)LTSP server ?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Probably I just need a 'screen' script is this available? Or can someone</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> point me into the right</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> direction?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> What nx-module needs to be started in the screen script ?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Thank you in advance</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Peter</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Any technology distinguishable from</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> foodoo-magic is insufficiently advanced.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Peter Van den Wildenbergh</FONT>
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