Re: old PC's as thin client
thanks,
but I want to login to the remote machine directly, without login in
the local machine, I want to use the local machine just as a thin
client.
thanks a lot
On 9/19/14, Joel Roth <joelz@pobox.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 09:29:01AM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> why there is no login window in the panel control in last distro (
>> for exampel linuxMinut : since mint 13 ) ??? .
>>
>> with mint13, I solved my problem, but not with others, here is my Pb:
>> I want to use old PC's as thin client, to connect to remote machine
>> running XDMCP.
>>
>>
>> the XDMCP is activate on the servers, so any one can acceed from any
>> remote machine running linux (for example debian), right?.
>>
>> To check the xdmcp server Xephyr -query localhost :1 gives the
>> window connection, which means that the XDMCP server runs crorrectly.
>>
>> Now I am on another machine, which must be used as a client to login
>> in the server provided that this client has an window login where
>> you find the list of servers to choose one of them.
>> On the old mint version ( like 13) we have in the login window
>> preferences a tab called "remote" where you can add to the login
>> window a "remote connexion" to get the list of the remote servers
>> XDMCP.
>>
>> question: how to add a login window to the panel control ??
>>
>>
>> thanks for any help
>
> Hi Abdelkader,
>
> If an alternative to XDCMP may be considered, you could use
> ssh for a remote X session:
>
> ssh -X user@remote-server
>
> Regards,
>
> Joel
>
>
>
>> Best regards
>>
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