Re: ldm: ConsoleKit and Xsession location

PS:  I like approach #2, as it is also not blocked by NAT.  If you
connect to a remote server through NAT, chances are, you will not be
able to contact ldminfod.


On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 7:34 AM, Gideon Romm
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I agree with approach #2, and furthermore (bolstered by Andy's
>  comment) would like to see the distros package an "ltsp-app-server"
>  package *separate* from "ltsp-server".  "ltsp-app-server" would
>  contain all of the pieces for a Linux server to be an LTSP-aware app
>  server, without being a boot server.  Things like:
>
>  ldminfod, ltspfs (recommended), ...
>
>  Since we do not have one protocol (ala RDP et al) that we push all
>  functionality thru, the pieces for the app server side should be in
>  their own package.  Some things that could be on either (such as
>  ltspswapd, perhaps deserve their own package).
>
>  -Gadi
>
>
>
>  On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 5:44 AM, Andy Rabagliati <[email protected]> wrote:
>  > On Sun, 06 Apr 2008, Warren Togami wrote:
>  >
>  >  > There are two ways we could approach this problem:
>  >  > 1) ldminfod can tell the client.
>  >  > 2) ldm could call a single standardized and hard-coded script name like
>  >  > /usr/bin/ltsp-Xsession.  That script is provided in your ltsp-server
>  >  > package as a wrapper around Xsession, allowing the distro to define
>  >  > exactly how they want to run Xsession, where, and if they want
>  >  > ck-launch-session or not.
>  >
>  >  I run a primary dhcp, tftpd, and nfs server, and I have separate
>  >  application servers.
>  >
>  >  These servers mount /home via NFS.
>  >
>  >  I thought I needed ltsp-server installed on the application server, but
>  >  found that it came with a whole lot of extra baggage that I didn't want
>  >  (like a tftp server).
>  >
>  >  The only piece I retained (and modified) was a variation of
>  >  ltsp-update-sshkeys - to not require a chroot to exist.
>  >
>  >  I would now have to retain / add another script - /usr/bin/ltsp-Xsession.
>  >
>  >  No big deal - just a heads-up.
>  >
>  >  Cheers,     Andy!
>  >
>  >
>  >
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