From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Drew Leske Subject: Re: Login load balancing Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:37:49 -0700 Message-ID: <445244DD.8040100@uvic.ca> References: <444FAEFF.1040100@uvic.ca> <1146073387.24375.74.camel@sehe-c4.berlin.teles.de> <444FBBA7.2020501@uvic.ca> <20060427121619.3e2bf426.arnt@c2i.net> <445100BC.1080907@uvic.ca> <20060428120005.4d940e7b.arnt@c2i.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20060428120005.4d940e7b.arnt@c2i.net> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Arnt Karlsen Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:34:52 -0700, Drew wrote in message > <445100BC.1080907@uvic.ca>: > >>> ..check out sdm and sdm-terminal, if you wanna provide X logins over >>> ssh, the user sees a menu to choose from and you should be able to >>> "pile up the good boxes" on top of that menu listing: >> Interesting, and I might find this useful elsewhere, but for this >> issue I need to support console logins as well. > > ..and this can't? At the very least you should be able to offer console > logins from the sdm-terminal X menu, and then there's offering a console > menu from /etc/inittab instead of /bin/bash or whatever you guys use. I'm not sure I understand, but you seem to be suggesting a way by which I could use a console window in X. As a base case, I have to support somebody connecting with a vt100 and a 9600 baud modem. This solution needs to be completely independent of X. Thanks, Drew. -- Drew Leske :: Systems Group/Unix, Computing Services, University of Victoria dleske@uvic.ca / +1250 472 5055 (office) / +1250 588 4311 (cel)