[K12OSN] Several Different Questions

Doug Simpson simpsond at leopards.k12.ar.us
Wed Jul 28 20:40:45 UTC 2004


I actually put it there with the login script, and install it as a 
service.  The users can't close it, turn it off or anything else. . .

Doug



Doug Simpson
Technology Specialist
DeQueen Public Schools
DeQueen, AR 71832
simpsond at leopards.k12.ar.us
Tux for President!

On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Jim Hays wrote:

> Yes.  Install VNC on those computers and run it as a service.  Set a 
> password and then edit the registry. 
> 
> We do this on every PC in our school district so we can take control of 
> any machine at any time for remote repair.  It works very well for us.
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Elliott wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for all of the advice thus far guys!
> >
> > The VNC is working great from my Win2000 Box to my LTSP!  Just as a 
> > thought - several of my workstations have static IP addresses for 
> > attached printers.  I tried to use the VNC to connect to their IP 
> > address, but I kept getting a timeout.  Which makes sense since 
> > nothing is actually at the IP Address - any ideas of things to try to 
> > get access to the desktop of these machine for assisting users?
> >
> > Petre,
> > I checked to make sure that apache is running and it is.  However, 
> > when I ran "nmap localhost" port 80 was not listed.  I went to the 
> > /etc/sysconfig/iptables file and I did not see where I should modify 
> > to allow Port 80.  A bit of information that may have been useful as 
> > well would be that Dansguardian is installed with Squid as well.  I 
> > failed to mention that and I did fail to check to see if it was 
> > blocking Port 80.  I have been using it mainly for content filtering 
> > and monitoring.  But if the system is not listening on Port 80 - would 
> > it even matter about the Dansguardin/Squid if the server was not 
> > listening?  Do you have any suggestions as to where I should look for 
> > the information about the server listening on Port 80?
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
> > Huck,
> > I tried using "who" but I get the same list as when I type "finger"  
> > Any other suggestions?  Thanks!
> >
> >
> > Everyone - thanks for all of the advice thus far and I'll keep 
> > plugging away at this stuff - hopefully with your help I get it all 
> > figured out.
> > Mike
> >
> >
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