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Re: Internet Cafe




Joachim Trinkwitz wrote:
> 
> ChrisHellberg<chellberg@ecnetwork.co.nz> writes:
> 
> > So it can be done over ethernet? Sweet. So I spose if I'm not going to
> > do down the radius path, and a simple app to boot them off the PC, would
> > it be a matter of killall -9 <their processes on the server>, including
> > the NFS mount?
> 
> When using Gnome's GDM, you could write a simple script to umount all
> mount points which not should be mounted (= floppy) and kill the
> remaining user processes (StarOffice and WordPerfect like to leave
> some behind them, more seldom Netscape) with slay, as Ethan proposed.
> 

Great, gives me something to work with.

Would they then get back to the fancy graphical login screen.. then when
they login again, everything is remounted I spose?

Does GDM have PAM support so I can use LDAP authentication or if I'm
feeling lazy and not security conscious, a mysql table of users?

Cheers
Chris



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