On 07/30/2018 12:32 PM, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi David, > >> Foxtrot Mike wrote: >>> I want to use the Arch system as a Remote Desktop node. The Arch >>> system would use a login manager (such as lightdm) to authenticate >>> users from Windows Domain. Once the user has been authenticated, the >>> system is supposed to automatically open a RDP connection (using >>> freerdp) to the Windows Server (if possible, using the credentials >>> provided to lightdm so the user doesn't have to enter his password >>> twice). As soon as the user quits the RDP session, his X-session >>> should also be closed automatically. >> I am totally confused as to what and why you are wanting to put your >> Arch server between the employees and the RDP session to the windows >> server?? Where is the code they produce stored? Windows? Arch Server? > Mike didn't mention an Arch server. He has a Windows server and ten > PCs. He wants each PC to be a dumb RDP terminal to the server. He is > considering running `the Arch system' on each dumb PC to provide the > RDP-terminal functionality, e.g. an X server and RDP client. > Thanks for summarizing it so elegantly.
