Chapter 10 Study Guide 351

20.Which file contains most of the configurations for a workstation created for the Linux Terminal Server Project?

A./etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config

B./tftpboot/lts

C./tftpboot/lts/ltsroot/ltsbin

D./tftpboot/lts/ltsroot/etc/lts.conf

Scenarios

1.Your company must upgrade all the desktop systems because they are just too slow. The accounting department wants to know the best option available to reduce future cost. What solutions may be presented to reduce long-term cost?

2.The demands of a client site have escalated to require 24 hour/7day a week support. What features can be added to a Linux server to allow remote access to the system for preliminary testing before having to arrive on-site?

Lab Exercises

Lab 10-1 Configure virtual consoles

The objective for this hands-on lab is to gain experience in configuring virtual consoles. You should be able to use any distribution of Linux for this installation exercise.

1.Verify the number of virtual consoles available on a Linux system.

2.Double the number of virtual consoles by editing the inittab file.

3.Verify that the newly created virtual console works properly.

4.Change one of the virtual consoles to allow remote access to the Linux system.

5.Connect an external terminal and test the external virtual console.

6.Remove all configuration changes and repeat as needed.