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Subject: Re: [aclug-L] Cheap X Terminals
From: "Clint A. Brubakken" <cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 09:14:33 -0600 (EST)
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx

Its just easier to buy a new monitor, a 20" that can do 1280x960 at 16 bit
color. THough it will cost a little more :)
 

On 24 Feb 1999, John Goerzen wrote:

> Jonathan Hall <jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > >  4) A working NFS setup.  (You can also use TFTP, but NFS is much
> > >     easier to setup.)
> > 
> > Uhhmm... TFTP is a lot easier to set up.  On your Linux box:
> 
> Setting up NFS requires adding a single line to /etc/exports.
> 
> > 1. Put the file somewhere on your system.
> > 2. Make it world-readable
> > 3. Edit /etc/inetd.conf and uncomment the line for tftp, and change the
> > argument to in.tftpd to be the directory path of the file.
> 
> Hopefully you don't already use tftp for something :-)
> 
> > 4. kill -HUP <pid of inetd>
> 
> You're forgetting the modifications to /etc/hosts.allow and/or
> /etc/hosts.deny (not necessary for NFS).  Otherwise, when you're
> connected to the Internet, anybody can download large files (thus
> flooding your line), or worse, read some private config files.
> 
> > You now have a functional TFTP server.  Configuring NFS is much more
> > involved.
> 
> Setting up NFS, you do this:
> 
> /usr/lib/X11/700X terminal-name(ro)
> or:
> /usr/lib/X11/700X *.your.domain.com(ro)
> 
> in /etc/exports
> 
> That's it.
> 
> John
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