On 05/21/2014 04:01 PM, Billy Crook wrote:
> You know I have a couple machines I use that might fit that description.
> They autologin to gnome and autostart firefox pointed at say, a cacti page.
>
> When I need to change the url, I update the script that launches Firefox,
> and and restart X, all over ssh. There's no keyboard or mouse on the
> remote machine, but there is a monitor. I don't know that I'd call it
> headless. But it's definitely remotely administered, and still has a
> screen enabled.
>
> What a fun guessing game.
>
I'd call that kiosk mode:-)
> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Vanhorn, Mike
> <michael.vanhorn@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> On 5/20/14 9:59 PM, "Karalyn Capone" <kcapone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Not disable the screen. I just want the machine to log in on boot
>>> automatically.
>> I think we're all still confused.
>>
>> If it's going to be headless and remotely administered, why do you want it
>> to login automatically on the console?
>>
>> ---
>> Mike VanHorn
>> Senior Computer Systems Administrator
>> College of Engineering and Computer Science
>> Wright State University
>> 265 Russ Engineering Center
>> 937-775-5157
>> michael.vanhorn@xxxxxxxxxx
>> http://www.cecs.wright.edu/~mvanhorn/
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> CentOS mailing list
>> CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx
>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
>>
>
>
--
Stephen Clark
*NetWolves Managed Services, LLC.*
Director of Technology
Phone: 813-579-3200
Fax: 813-882-0209
Email: steve.clark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.netwolves.com
_______________________________________________
CentOS mailing list
CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
