Edubuntu 7.04 new install

[Ray Garza]

On Tuesday 29 May 2007 01:46:02 pm Gavin McCullagh wrote:

Hi Gavin,

> On Tue, 29 May 2007, Ray Garza wrote:
> > I'm trying out Edubuntu 7.04 to see if I like it over K12LTSP 6.0. I have
> > the system installed and hooked up a PC that I've used for the K12 setup.
> > It boots and I get a logon screen.
>
> Sounds like you've moreorless got it working.
>
> > I created a user on the Server but I cannot logon the terminal. After
> > username and password I get a black screen with the X then it goes back
> > to the logon screen. I can logon to the server with the same user and
> > password so, I know I have that info correct.
>
> Try logging in on the server and running
>
> 	sudo ltsp-update-sshkeys
>
> and then try logging in from a client again.
>

Yep, that worked.

> When you login from a client, what actually happens is a secure (ssh)
> connection opens up between the client and the server.  This involves
> verifying the server's key.  If the server changes IP address, the key no
> longer matches and at the moment, things fail silently.  This is to be
> rectified soon hopefully.
>

> We really have to start up up a FAQ.  Does anyone know where best we do
> this?  The wiki presumably?
>
That would be great. I did see a FAQ but it was in the tuXlab Howto PDF file 
but my problem was not covered.

Thanks for the input.

Ray