Ubuntu Domain Server

[Christopher Chan]

Jan Claeys wrote:
> Op woensdag 28-10-2009 om 07:36 uur [tijdzone +0800], schreef
> Christopher Chan:
>   
>> Remotely administer a UDS server with a non-web-based, X-based GUI and 
>> therefore you need an Xserver on Windows. xrdp is probably better given 
>> that rdp is way faster than X or if we are going to install something on 
>> a Windows workstation to remotely administer a UDS server, just use 
>> freenx. Think mom and pop shop. 
>>     
>
> Eh, why not use LDAP (and maybe other standard protocols) to talk to the
> "UDS"?  That's way more economical than RDP or FreeNX even.  And Gtk or
> Qt apps work just fine on Windows without X (with a little bit of work
> sometimes).
>
> (Always over a secure tunnel, of course.)
>
>
>   


Sure, whatever. GOSA gtk/qt frontend to a ldap directory. I was just 
explaining why some people would want Xming on WIndows plus putty or 
whatever. Nice suggestion there.