[Tellico-users] Re: run tellico with remote file

[Matthew Soffen (tellico)]

>
> We want to run tellico on a file which is not on the local machine but on
> a
> server.  The reason is its in a kiosk environment and we want to avoid
> having the file itself exposed to accidents including theft of the local
> machine.  We will be running fedora, using pessulus to lock the system
> down.
> Its a catalogue of copyrighted graphics, we will thumbnail them, so they
> can
> be viewed full size in the image viewer, but we have to be seen to have
> taken proper precautions against copying or theft.
>
> Is it possible to do this?  I guess the other way if not would be to have
> the host boot over the net from the server, which I don't really know how
> to
> do but can probably figure out, and write protect the file...
>
> Any suggestions gratefully received.

Use an NFS or SSH mounted remote directory ?  That's what I use at my home
so my wife and I can both update our collections.

Matt


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