[K12OSN] Mac Client Question

cliebow at downeast.net cliebow at downeast.net
Tue Aug 9 18:39:37 UTC 2005


Petr: you are exactly right to take this course..chuck

> This may not help, but check that the lts.conf file in /opt/ltsp/ppc/etc/
matches the 
> lts.conf in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc.  At the beginning of the summer I
installed a beta of 
> 4.2.1 on a test server because I got a Mac that I wanted to see boot.  I
used the beta 
> because I just had those disks on hand.  It worked fine, the Mac booted
right up, there 
> was harmony in the world, etc.  In the intervening two months, the disk
in my main 
> terminal server, running 3.1.2, died.  With a new hard drive, I installed
the regular 
> release of 4.2.1.  My Intel clients booted just fine, but I got the grey
X screen but no 
> display manager.  The problem turned out to be that my network is uses
172.26.18.x, 
> which did end up in the /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf file, but the
lts.conf file for PPC 
> was still set to the default 192.168.x.x settings.  I changed that, and
the Mac terminal 
> came right up.  You're using the 4.4, I understand, but the problem might
be the same.
> HTH
> 
> Petre
> 
> Shawn Powers wrote:
> > 
> > On Aug 9, 2005, at 5:59 PM, cliebow at downeast.net wrote:
> > 
> >> never seen it though i have  very few mac clients..i assume you have
> >> eliminated any network issues...hmmm..when you do netstat -anp|grep  2049
> >> does it look like there is ipv4(0.0.0.0)  or ipv6 going on??> chuck
> > 
> > 
> > I'm not near the client right now -- but it all boots great from the  
> > network, startx X, then hangs without starting the display  manager...  
> > Really stinks.
> > 
> > 
> >>
> > 
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