[Lias] LTSP - Winbind - Final hurdle

John Simovic jsimovic at rydesc-h.schools.nsw.edu.au
Mon Aug 11 08:35:02 UTC 2003


I know the guys at k12ltsp.org have a script that does exactly what you are looking for!

On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 09:56:53 +1000 (EST)
"Simon Bryan" <sbryan at olmc.nsw.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi all,
> I am reaching the end of my hurdles with this setup, in fact everything works
> nicely. Users can login with their NT username and password, surf the net, map their
> real home drive (do it once - it is always there in the future).
> 
> My final problem is to work out how to change the user desktop for all users, now
> under Windows that is easy as we use mandatory profiles, change the basic profile
> and everybody gets the change. Under Linux this is proving to be a touch more
> difficult.
> 
> We want to either have an icon on the desktop or taskbar which is a shortcut to a
> URL or change Mozilla's setup and home page. I can do it easily if I login as each
> individual user. I have even then copied what I thought were the approrpriate files
> to a users desktop, which works if they have already got a Mozilla profile,
> otherwise it overwrites it with the default stuff about RH. I tried copying the
> releavant files to /etc/skel and recreating the users home directory but ended up
> with the same old defaults.
> 
> Any ideas anyone?
> 
> ____________________
> Simon Bryan
> IT Manager
> OLMC Parramatta
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