[K12OSN] LTSP 5 Local App Howto?
Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
Tue Jun 19 18:30:27 UTC 2007
Jim Kronebusch wrote:
>>> You'll also need to setup ssh-server to allow you to actually execute
>>> something locally.
>
>> I am testing Gadi's new ldm with DirectX support, will that bypass the need to
>> set up the ssh-server or is that still needed?
>
> I may have answered my own question here, it looks like the ssh-server setup is needed
> as a tunnel to export the server app to the client much like using an external app
> server. I found this site https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Ltsp-Local-Apps which appears to lay
> out the steps needed to get this working. I'll keep plugging away :-)
If you get it working, I think the ultimate test of the concept would be
to run vlc as a local app on a bunch of clients with the server sending
a single multicast stream of a dvd or other video that they all display.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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