[K12OSN] any NX plans for K12LTSP?

[Mario Guerra]

On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 18:10:32 -0400, David Trask <dtrask at vcs.u52.k12.me.us>  
wrote:

> "Support list for opensource software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com> on
> Wednesday, September 01, 2004 at 12:45 AM +0000 wrote:
>> run rdesktop
>>   as a session
>
> Hi Jim!
>
> Can you expand on this a little?  I'm just getting started with playing
> around with Windows Terminal Server 2003 in my K12LTSP
> environment....works fine except for some things I need to figure out.
> I'm curious though as to how you accomplish the seperate session thing.
>
>

I can.

"rdesktop" is an open-source Windows Terminal Services client. You type:

rdesktop <ip of your terminal services server>

and you happily have a Windows session in an X window.

You can also use "tsclient", which is a wrapper around both "rdesktop" and  
VNC.

Mario Guerra

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