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Sunday, 05 June 2005

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Step 2 – Linux Client installation and first run

To install a Linux client, you just have to do what you already did on your Linux server. Please repeat the JRE and Lucane installation on your client using the following IP-address: 192.168.1.2

Note: The client should have X-Windows installed and should use KDE or Gnome.

To connect to the Linux Lucane server running on 192.168.1.1, you have to edit the client-config.xml file stored in the client /etc folder.

In the <server host="localhost" port="9115" /> line, replace localhost with 192.168.1.1.

Start the client from the console using the following command:

cd /usr/local/luvane-0.7.5-bin/client/bin
./client.sh &

Lucane includes the guest and admin account per default. Just login as admin using the default password admin. The first thing to do will be to change this password. You will be able to start the administration interface and create users, groups, and give them the rights they need. Please take a look at the administration interface help for more information.

Note: I recommend deleting the default guest account after testing Lucane.

If you now turn “Web access” on, then all users are able to access Lucane via a browser. Just choose Application - Administration - WebConnector and tick the Enable HTTP check button.

Open your preferred browser and point it to http://192.168.1.1:8080

You should see the Lucane Web interface like this: