[K12OSN] Shared Sessions? - SonicWall

Peter Hartmann ascensiontech at gmail.com
Mon Nov 6 20:36:51 UTC 2006


> 1)  Run the web browsers locally on each thin client.  This will take up
> tons of resources, at least for Firefox, but if you have the memory to spare
> then this will fix it.

Our principal wants logging of squidguard blocked attempts per user.
I told him that I thought authenticating to squidguard with ldap was
possible.  Do you think I would have to run firefox locally too?

Thanks,
Peter

On 11/6/06, Darryl Palmer <dpalmerjr at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/6/06, Mel Wade <mel at melwade.com> wrote:
> > somewhere I saw a setting that prevents shared resources.  It was in a
> K12LSTP config file, but now I can't find the file.  It's intent was to
> prevent people from signing one twice with the same username.  Can anyone
> tell me where that file is?
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Was this to try and solve your original problem?  Because it will not.  The
> root problem is that SonicWall is trying to identify people by the network
> address and/or ethernet machine address that the connections are coming
> from.  Because all the copies of your web browser are actually being ran on
> your LTSP server, they all have are coming from the same place as far as
> SonicWall is concerened.  To solve this you can do 1 of two things.
>
> 1)  Run the web browsers locally on each thin client.  This will take up
> tons of resources, at least for Firefox, but if you have the memory to spare
> then this will fix it.
>
> 2) See if you can incorporate the Internet standard AUTH User Identification
> Service with SonicWall.  The Linux server name is identd and it runs on TCP
> port 113.  What this will do is allow someone to query the server and get
> the user ID number of the user that is attached to a TCP connection.
>
> Darryl
>
>
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