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Re: gconf2 on server



El jue, 03-07-2003 a las 13:25, Sergey V. Spiridonov escribió:
> Ross Burton wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 12:15, Sergey V. Spiridonov wrote:
> > 
> >>Hi
> >>
> >>I have /home mounted on nfs, and because of locking done by gconf2 in 
> >>home diectory it is impossible to start gnome sessions of the same user 
> >>more then on one host.
> >>
> >>AFAI understood, it is recommended to start gconf2 on server as a 
> >>network service. Clients should be configured in the way, that they will 
> >>use remote service of gconf2 on the server.
> > 
> > 
> > If you allow your CORBA to connect to other machines via IPv4 (edit
> > /etc/orbitrc) I believe gconfd will start on the first machine, and
> > subsequent machines will use CORBA or TCP/IP to connect to GConf.
> > 
> > Well, that's the theory.  I've never tried it...
> 
> And how another client will now the ip address of the first gconfd?

Because the first one stores an IOR in a file under ~/.gconfd. Clients
on the second machine will notice this file and contact the gconfd that
runs in the other machine.

> 
> If they use broadcasting, both machines have to be in the same network 
> (or special routing have to be done?), then it will be easier for me to 
> start gconfd on the server. I have to networks (192.168.1.* and 
> 192.168.2.*).
> 
> Thank you anyway, I'll try. I wonder, is anybody here, who use /home 
> mounted over NFS?
> 
> > Ross



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