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>Connecting X Terminals to Linux Mini-HOWTO</TITLE
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>Connecting X Terminals to Linux Mini-HOWTO</H1
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NAME="AEN4"
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>Salvador J. Peralta</A
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> <TT
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HREF="mailto:speralta@willamette dot edu"
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>speralta@willamette dot edu</A
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>Revision History</B
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>Revision 1.2 release</TD
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>2003-05-20</TD
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>Revised by: sjp</TD
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>Added more information on XFS and XDM configuration.</TD
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>Revision 1.0 release</TD
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>2002-12-21</TD
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>Revised by: sjp</TD
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>First official release. Removed old revision logs.</TD
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>This Mini-HOWTO describes how to connect X Terminals with a Linux host using nfs, xfs, xdm and xdmcp. Additionally, the document discusses configuration recommendations to optimize Linux for use as a host system on a network of thin clients. The most current version can be obtained <A
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HREF="http://www.willamette.edu/~speralta/tldp/xterm"
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TARGET="_top"
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>here</A
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>.</P
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>Table of Contents</B
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>1. <A
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>Copyright</A
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>2. <A
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>Introduction</A
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>What is XFree86</A
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>2.2. <A
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HREF="background.html#AEN36"
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>What is an X Terminal?</A
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>2.3. <A
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>Infrastructure Overview</A
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>Host Environment</A
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>Hardware</A
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>Software</A
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>Basic Host Configuration</A
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>Configuring NFS</A
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>4.2. <A
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>Configuring XDM</A
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>4.3. <A
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HREF="configuration.html#XACCESS"
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>Configuring Xaccess</A
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>4.4. <A
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>Configuring Host Access</A
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>4.5. <A
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HREF="configuration.html#XFS"
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>Configuring the X Font Server</A
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>4.6. <A
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HREF="configuration.html#XSESSION"
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>Configuring the X Session</A
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>Advanced Host Configuration</A
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>5.1. <A
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>Setting User and Group Limits</A
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>More Limits</A
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>Client Configuration</A
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>The Boot Process</A
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>Additional Resources</A
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>7.1. <A
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HREF="info.html#LINUXDOCS"
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>Linux Howto's</A
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>Man Pages</A
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>7.3. <A
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>Linux Guides</A
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>7.4. <A
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HREF="info.html#AEN141"
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>Books</A
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>System Versions</A
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>Feedback</A
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