LabMaster

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Computer Science Lab Master

Rolling out karmic for 2010.

TODO List

  • Replace GDM user "picker" with username field.
  • CIFS home directory mount from fs0X
  • Printer
  • LDAP authentication
  • Puppet configuration

Software

  • libpam-mount
  • libpam-modules (for pam_mkhomedir)
  • firefox

Configuration

  • Disable gm user picker
sudo -u gdm gconftool-2 --set --type boolean /apps/gdm/simple-greeter/disable_user_list true 

~/.pam_mount.conf.xml

<pam_mount>
<volume user="*" fstype="cifs" server="fs1.cs.uct.ac.za" path="craig" mountpoint="~/casper2"  options="iocharset=utf8,file_mode=0700,dir_mode=0700,nodev,nosuid" />
</pam_mount>