Student Control Panel Completion
To control LTSP connections in a school environment, an application that interacts with the ltsp server and the clients is needed. An initial application called student-
Some or all of the following features should be added in edgy to make it usable in the edubuntu default install:
* add kill option for commands in processlist
* find strategy for vnc handling (proposal: x11vnc with initscript on the client connected to :0 , autogeneration of a password during program start on the server (copied into the client chroot to be read by x11vnc), i.e. md5sum of a unix timestamp or similar)
* find strategy for remote execution of programs for
selected students
* fix display of commands in processlist (with icons, see gnome-system-
* add context menu to the student list to start pessulus for a selected user to modify settings on the fly
* prepare plugin system so future enhancements can be easily added
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Started
- Approver:
- Matt Zimmerman
- Priority:
- High
- Drafter:
- None
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- None
- Definition:
- Pending Approval
- Series goal:
- None
- Implementation:
- Deployment
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Oliver Grawert
- Completed by
Whiteboard
6.7.06 iwj: review comments inline; back to Drafting I'm afraid.