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Slim Desktops

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Setting up the slim or mobile desktops.

Introduction

Further information and basic requirements regarding 'slim desktops'

why

pre-requisites

 

Pam ldap setup

Setting up ldap authentication.

Authenticating users against network ldap.

Nfs file mounts

Setting up an nfs home partition.

Using nfs to mount the filesystem.

Sshfs file mounts

Setting up ssh file mounts for home directories.

using sshfs to mount users home directories.

Local disk access.

Setting up local disk access for users to decrease disk latency.

Using pam_mount and pam_scripts to give users a local directory.

Known issues.

Issues that you may run into setting up slim desktops.

fixes and workarounds.  

Group membership

Setting up group membership to give users necessary permissions.

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