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virtualization:otc [2012/04/30 12:43]
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virtualization:otc [2017/01/25 11:53] (current)
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 Run with /usr/bin/javaws. Run with /usr/bin/javaws.
  
-On first use, connect to the realm 'openthinclient' using password 'secret'.+:!: On first use, connect to the realm ''openthinclient'' using password ''secret''.
  
 ===== Supported Hardware ===== ===== Supported Hardware =====
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 http://openthinclient.org/supported_hardware http://openthinclient.org/supported_hardware
  
-==== [[computing:monitors|Monitors/Displays]] ====+==== Monitors/Displays ==== 
 + 
 +See also **[[virtualization:otc_display|Monitors / Displays]]**
  
 ===== Virtual Machine ===== ===== Virtual Machine =====
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   * Supports ATOM-based thin client hardware   * Supports ATOM-based thin client hardware
   * Configure VMware for VNC console access   * Configure VMware for VNC console access
-    * <file>vncviewer linus:5901</file> +    * <file>vncviewer hostname:5901</file> 
-  * you can access the OTC Manager via a web browser+  * You can access the OTC Manager via a web browser
     * http://ip.of.vm:8080     * http://ip.of.vm:8080
     * Package management doesn't work in remote Manager     * Package management doesn't work in remote Manager
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 ==== Verify Open Ports ==== ==== Verify Open Ports ====
  
-^Protocol^Ports^ +^Protocol ^Ports                                                                                          
-|TCP|1098, 1099, 2069, 3873, 4444, 4445, 8009, 8080(internal webserver), 8083, 10389 (LDAP server)| +|TCP      |1098, 1099, 2069, 3873, 4444, 4445, 8009, 8080 (internal webserver), 8083, 10389 (LDAP server) | 
-|UDP|67 (DHCP proxy), 69 (TFTP server), 514 (SYSLOG server), 2069, 4011 (DHCP proxy)|+|UDP      |67 (DHCP proxy), 69 (TFTP server), 514 (SYSLOG server), 2069, 4011 (DHCP proxy)                |
  
 Check for conflicts: Check for conflicts:
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 <file> <file>
-ssh -X -l root linus+ssh -X -l root hostname
  
 java -jar openthinclient-1.0.0.jar java -jar openthinclient-1.0.0.jar
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 From a workstation with Java 6: From a workstation with Java 6:
  
-http://linus:8080/ (Start Manager)+http://hostname:8080/ (Start Manager)
  
 ==== Connect to Existing Realm ==== ==== Connect to Existing Realm ====
  
-LDAP password 0pen%TC     (was 'secret')+|LDAP password |''0pen%TC'' |was 'secret'  |
  
-Select 'openthinclient' realm and click finish+Select the ''openthinclient'' realm and click ''finish''.
  
 ==== Install Packages ==== ==== Install Packages ====
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 http://openthinclient.org/tiki-index.php?page_ref_id=84 http://openthinclient.org/tiki-index.php?page_ref_id=84
  
-All configuration information is located in the apacheds-store under server\default\data.+All configuration information is located in the ''apacheds-store'' under ''server\default\data''.
  
-===== Notes =====+==Linux==
  
-Is there better way to get a failover server??+To save the configuration on the filesystem level create backup of the following directory:
  
-Well, what I would do: +<file> 
- - install both servers, +/opt/openthinclient/server/default/data/apacheds-store 
- - activate the OTC service on the primary, deactivate on the secondary, +</file>
- - regularly sync apacheds-store from primary to secondary, (... normal operation...)+
  
-Now, in case of disaster: +==Windows==
- - activate OTC service on backup server, +
- - run OTC updates (if needed) +
- - boot clients...+
  
-If the primary does come up again, either sync back (if config changes +To save the configuration on the filesystem level create a backup of the following directory: 
-make that seem a good idea) or just let it run and shut down the backup + 
-service when the clients are down.+<file> 
 +C:\Programme(x86)\openthinclient\server\default\data\apacheds-store 
 +</file> 
 + 
 +===== High Availability ===== 
 + 
 +==== Warm Spare ==== 
 + 
 +=== Setup === 
 + 
 +  - Install both servers 
 +  - During normal operation, activate the OTC service on the primary and deactivate on the secondary 
 +  - During normal operation, regularly sync 'apacheds-store' from primary to secondary 
 + 
 +=== In Case of Disaster === 
 + 
 +  - Activate OTC service on backup server 
 +  - Run OTC updates (if needed) 
 +  - Boot clients... 
 + 
 +If the primary does come up again, either sync back (if config changes make that seem a good idea) or just let it run and shut down the backup service when the clients are down.
  
 ===== Troubleshooting ===== ===== Troubleshooting =====
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 In the Manager, right-click the thin client and choose 'log' In the Manager, right-click the thin client and choose 'log'
 openthinclient/server/default/data/nfs/root/var/log/*.log openthinclient/server/default/data/nfs/root/var/log/*.log
-openthinclient/wrapper/logs/wrapper.log +openthinclient/wrapper/logs/wrapper.log 
 + 
 +==== Open a Command Prompt (Shell) on the Client ==== 
 + 
 +<file> 
 +<CTRL><ALT><SHIFT><x> 
 +</file>
  
 ===== Notes ===== ===== Notes =====
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