[K12OSN] Lab Monitoring

[Peter Scheie]

I should add, I suppose, that if you run fl_teachertool as a non-root 
user, while you can monitor the users, you can't kill any of their 
processes, log them out, that sort of thing, since only root can do that.

Petre

Peter Scheie wrote:
> fl_teachertool allows you to do this.  I think it only shows up in the 
> menu (under System/Administration?) if you're logged in as root. 
> Otherwise, you can just call it from a command prompt, but by default 
> only root can start it.  You can change the group ownership on it to, 
> say, teachers, so that only people in the teachers group can start it 
> (and not students).  Note that to view the users' screens (which is just 
> one of its many features) you have to do a little bit of setup, which 
> you can find described here:
> 
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/k12osn/2006-August/msg00127.html
> 
> Special thanks to Robert Arkiletian for this awesome tool!
> 
> Petre
> 
> Mel Wade wrote:
>> Is there a way to monitor the screens of the lab computers running 
>> K12LTSP?  We need to be able to view what any particular user is doing 
>> for a school lab environment.
>>
>> -- 
>> Mel Wade
>> "I love it when a plan comes together." - Hannibal
>> www.melwade.com <http://www.melwade.com>
>>
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