[K12OSN] users kicked out on 4.2.1

[Kjell Andersson]

Hi !
I was just reading this mail and noticed this 
"Maybe I should check my pinginterval setting and make
> > sure it's not set to zero..." observ not set to zero.
you just said that you did set it to zero.
Dont know if it helps but thought i should mention it !

cheers Kjell Andersson

----- Original Message -----
From: "Julius Szelagiewicz" <julius at turtle.com>
To: "Support list for opensource software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [K12OSN] users kicked out on 4.2.1
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:33:42 -0400 (EDT)

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> > --- Jim McQuillan <jam at mcquil.com> wrote:
> >
> >> But, the pinginterval is there for a reason.  To
> >> detect displays that
> >> have dissappeared or are hung up for some reason.
> >>
> >> That's how GDM knows that it should kill any child
> >> processes if a user
> >> turns off their terminal.
> >>
> >
> > Isn't this the feature that doesn't seem to work,
> > leaving servers with orphaned processes when a user's
> > terminal either locks up or is powered-off without
> > logging out properly?
> >
> > Maybe I should check my pinginterval setting and make
> > sure it's not set to zero...
> >
> > -Rob
> 
> The continuing saga of users being kicked out on 4.2.1:
> I am doing the following things:
> 1. keep my fingers crossed, 2. knock on unpainted wood as all stations are
> still ok.
> I have done the following:
> 1. put the X ping interval at 0, 2 very carefully edited the lts.conf file
> removing all obsolete references.
> I am contemplating the following, if stations continue to fail:
> 1. return to the previous version of LTSP, specifically, use the /opt/ltsp
> and /tftpdir/ltsp from before upgrade. 2. switch to a different windows
> manager (IceWM) was ruled out - the users don't want to change.
> 
> I'll keep you posted. julius
> 
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