Firefox as local app and networking [SOLVED]

M Rathburn stretchem at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 22:01:22 GMT 2009


> It's clear to me that the howto, while useful, is not 
> sufficiently clear or correct.  I've redrafted it.  Could 
> people please have a look and see what they think?  If people 
> think it's wrong, bad or worse we can always fix it up or 
> roll the changes back.
> 
> 	https://wiki.edubuntu.org/ThinClientHowtoNAT
> 
> Gavin
> 
> PS I left out the step of setting routes on the upstream 
> router.  The whole
>    point of using NAT is that this is not needed.  The 
> upstream router sees
>    the ltsp server's address, so routing is not an issue.  
> This is simpler,
>    as we can direct people how to NAT, whereas every router 
> is different.

I backed out the old stuff, removed the static entry from my router, then
followed the new HowTo and it works perfectly!

My only suggestion would be that perhaps #5 could be rolled into #1.  Touch
the dhcpd.conf file once and be done with it.

Thanks!




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