[X2go-dev] x2go with likewise-open (ldap) questions

John A. Sullivan III jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com
Tue Dec 14 12:43:32 CET 2010


On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 11:57 +0200, Ivan Boyadzhiev wrote:
> Hi Erik,
> 
>         Local logins usually set permissions to access local devices
>         (e.g.
>         soundcard), this could cause the difference between remote and
>         local
>         logins.
> 
> That is correct and was my first assumption before my mistake with the
> sound getting out from server, while I thought it is from the client.
> I've checked the permissions at the very beginning. Still I didn't
> find /dev/dsp or /dev/mixer.
>  
>         
>         Could you check the groups the users are members of? Log in as
>         the users and
>         type "id" into a terminal. Are there differences?
> 
> Same here, I've checked the groups at first. The group difference
> between the local user and the LDAP one. The point was that local user
> has many local group assignment, while LDAP user - none. Then I've
> overwritten the x2gousers instead of other LDAP groups. It worked.
> Then tried same with groups as audio, pulse, pulse-access. Nothing
> changed. Then removed my local user from all groups (left him only in
> x2gousers) and the local user still has sound. It has sound even when
> remotely accessed with x2goclient.
> 
> Here is the current output from id:
>  - Local user output (visible through remote login):
> uid=1002(iboyadzi) gid=1002(iboyadzi)
> groups=1002(iboyadzi),1518862849(x2gousers)
>  - LDAP user output: (visible through remote login):
> uid=1518868450(DOMAIN\iboyadzi) gid=1518862849(x2gousers)
> groups=1518862849(x2gousers),1545(BUILTIN\Users),1518863944(DOMAIN
> \....) and tons of other group assignment came from LDAP.
> 
> Still something else small thing is, which I can't figure out.
> 
<snip>
I admit to not reading this carefully as I am running out the door but
doesn't one also need to be a member of fuse (file sharing) and pulse,
pulse-access, and pulse-rt? - John





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