XDM and X Terminal mini-HOWTO
Kevin Taylor
| Revision History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revision v1.00 | 2002-05-16 | Revised by: KT |
| Minor updates to all sections. Added details of Windows/Linux interoperability. Added section on starting XDM. Added details of KDM and GDM. Added new software resources. | ||
| Revision v0.05 | 14 November 2000 | Revised by: KT |
| Added cross-references to other Howtos | ||
| Revision v0.04 | 6 November 2000 | Revised by: KT |
| Updates after first public draft. | ||
| Revision v0.03 | 3 July 2000 | Revised by: KT |
| Minor updates from first comments | ||
| Revision v0.02 | 28 June 2000 | Revised by: KT |
| First SGML source draft from HTML source | ||
| Revision v0.01 | 27 June 2000 | Revised by: KT |
| First HTML source draft | ||
This document describes the basic ideas for using XDM to manage X terminals. It is not meant to be a comprehensive discussion of all the features of XDM, but a gentle introduction to what XDM can do.
For a full discussion about the installation and configuration of X terminals, please refer to the 'Thin-client' HOWTO, from the Linux Documentation Project or the Linux Terminal Server Project (see Section 7).
- Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Copyright Information
- 1.2. Disclaimer
- 1.3. New Versions
- 1.4. Credits
- 1.5. Feedback
- 1.6. To do
- 2. Basic Concepts
- 2.1. What is covered
- 2.2. About this document
- 3. XDM
- 3.1. What is XDM
- 3.2. What is an X terminal
- 3.3. Some Terminology
- 3.4. What can XDM do
- 4. Configuring XDM
- 5. Advanced Configuration Options
- 5.1. Configuration Sets
- 5.2. X Resources
- 6. Common Configurations
- 6.1. Linux to Linux
- 6.2. Linux to Other Systems
- 6.3. Other Systems to Linux
- 7. Resources
| Next | ||
| Introduction |