Re: Remote Access for LTSP Clients?

Joseph Bishay <[email protected]> Wed, 17 Jun 2020 17:33:37 -0400
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Hello,

Thank you for this suggestion.  Is your VM running on the LTSP server
itself or could it be another machine?  I know nearly nothing about VMs --
how would you get the VM to boot as a LTSP client?

Thank you,
Joseph

On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 1:40 PM Matt Walters <matt.walters-Tn53n/[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Joseph,
>
> We use kvm/qemu virtualization in our environments, and I have a VM that
> acts as an LTSP client. You can connect to qemu using virt-manager over
> ssh, and then connect to the VM console. That's worked well for me for some
> time.
>
> Matthew Walters
> IT Manager, People Places
> matt.walters-Tn53n/[email protected]
> (540) 885-8841 x420
> www.peopleplaces.org
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 12:47 PM Joseph Bishay <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I hope you are all doing very well today.
>>
>> I am running LTSP 19.12 using a base installation of Desktop
>> Ubuntu-Mate.  Everything is running very smoothly.
>>
>> Sometimes I need to help someone to print or talk them through how to do
>> something on Libre Office, or a client isn't booting, etc.  I'm a volunteer
>> so I'm not at the school during the day.  Is there a way I can remote in
>> and see the way that a thin client does?  I already have X2Go set up so I
>> can open a session on the server no problem.  However I am not sure if the
>> X2Go session is the same as the LTSP client session.  Also it doesn't help
>> when a LTSP client can't boot.
>>
>> Any recommendations?
>>
>> Thank you so much,
>> Joseph
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello,</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you for this su=
ggestion.=C2=A0 Is your VM running on the LTSP server itself or could it be=
 another machine?=C2=A0 I know nearly nothing about VMs -- how would you ge=
t the VM to boot as a LTSP client?</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div=
><div>Joseph</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"=
gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 1:40 PM Matt Walters &lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:matt.walters-Tn53n/[email protected]">matt.walters-Tn53n/[email protected]</a>&gt; wr=
ote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px=
 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D=
"ltr">Hi Joseph,<div><br></div><div>We use kvm/qemu virtualization in our e=
nvironments, and I have a VM that acts as an LTSP client. You can connect t=
o qemu=C2=A0using virt-manager over ssh, and then connect to the VM console=
. That&#39;s worked well for me for some time.</div><div><br clear=3D"all">=
<div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Matthew Walters</div><div>IT Ma=
nager, People Places</div><div><a href=3D"mailto:matt.walters@peopleplaces.=
org" target=3D"_blank">matt.walters-Tn53n/[email protected]</a></div><div>(540) 88=
5-8841 x420</div><div><a href=3D"http://www.peopleplaces.org" target=3D"_bl=
ank">www.peopleplaces.org</a><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div><br=
></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail=
_attr">On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 12:47 PM Joseph Bishay &lt;<a href=3D"mailto=
:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;=
 wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px =
0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=
=3D"ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>I hope you are all doing very well today=
.</div><div><br></div><div>I am running LTSP 19.12 using a base installatio=
n of Desktop Ubuntu-Mate.=C2=A0 Everything is running very smoothly.</div><=
div><br></div><div>Sometimes I need to help someone to print or talk them t=
hrough how to do something on Libre Office, or a client isn&#39;t booting, =
etc.=C2=A0 I&#39;m a volunteer so I&#39;m not at the school during the day.=
=C2=A0 Is there a way I can remote in and see the way that a thin client do=
es?=C2=A0 I already have X2Go set up so I can open a session on the server =
no problem.=C2=A0 However I am not sure if the X2Go session is the same as =
the LTSP client session.=C2=A0 Also it doesn&#39;t help when a LTSP client =
can&#39;t boot.</div><div><br></div><div>Any recommendations?</div><div><br=
></div><div>Thank you so much,</div><div>Joseph</div></div>
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