Connecting X Terminals to Linux Mini-HOWTO
Salvador J. Peralta
| Revision History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revision 1.2 release | 2003-05-20 | Revised by: sjp |
| Added more information on XFS and XDM configuration. | ||
| Revision 1.0 release | 2002-12-21 | Revised by: sjp |
| First official release. Removed old revision logs. | ||
This Mini-HOWTO describes how to connect X Terminals with a Linux host using nfs, xfs, xdm and xdmcp. Additionally, the document discusses configuration recommendations to optimize Linux for use as a host system on a network of thin clients. The most current version can be obtained here.
- Table of Contents
- 1. Copyright
- 2. Introduction
- 2.1. What is XFree86
- 2.2. What is an X Terminal?
- 2.3. Infrastructure Overview
- 3. Host Environment
- 4. Basic Host Configuration
- 5. Advanced Host Configuration
- 5.1. Setting User and Group Limits
- 5.2. More Limits
- 6. Client Configuration
- 6.1. The Boot Process
- 7. Additional Resources
- 7.1. Linux Howto's
- 7.2. Man Pages
- 7.3. Linux Guides
- 7.4. Books
- 8. Errata
- 8.1. System Versions
- 8.2. Disclaimer
- 8.3. Feedback
- 8.4. Credits
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| Copyright |