Questions tagged [multiple-workstations]
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Installing two Ubuntu VMs on VMware [duplicate]
So I need to install two ubuntu VMs on my Windows Machine in VMWare. Do I have to download two separate installers i.e the .exe file for downloading and running two machines or can I just use the same ...
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How can I remove second workspace from Ubuntu 18.04?
I set two workspace using super+1 and super+2 to separate lot of task.
But I notice when I constantly switching the app due to animation my eyes feel lot of pain.
So how can I remove second ...
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Can I run Ubuntu on two different machines from the same drive?
Recently I lost an AMD graphics card and replaced it with a newer Nvidia. After some fun and games I managed to get everything working (at home) as it should.
Occasionally however I take the SSD that ...
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Mouse sharing for Ubuntu
I recently found Mouse without Borders but this just works for Windows.
My question is now if there is something like that which works with Ubuntu with a secure connection.
It should provide
Mouse ...
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How to keep multiple workstation in sync?
In my company, over 200 workstation setup in the same network connected to 1Gbps switch. Do you guys have any way to keep them in sync configuration, application upgrade, software installed.
My ...
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Remote workstation management [closed]
Some of my family members asked me to install Ubuntu on their laptops (because I just refuse to do anything windows related anymore), but helping them over the phone can be a pain.
Is there some kind ...
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multiple monitors, multiple workspaces, multiple mouse&keyboards
I have three monitors, three workspaces, and three mouses & keyboards, and only 1 Linux machine.
Can I attribute each monitor and mouse and keyboard to a specific workspace?
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Setting up multiple Ubuntu computers to share files and users
I'm very new to the *nix world and only vaguely have heard of things like YP/NIS, LDAP, Kerberos, etc. If I have several machines that I want to toss Ubuntu on to and share users and files/mounts ...
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What are the options for managing multiple Ubuntu installations together and keeping them in same state
Recently I got in charge of managing 2 computer labs (currently 35 workstations, could double in a month or two) in university with total control over software stack as long as I install a bunch of ...
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Multiple wallpapers in GNOME Shell
I know this has been asked to death, but I can't get it to work. I'm trying to have multiple wallpapers (one different wallpaper per workspace) and I've done the whole Compiz wallpaper plugin set the ...
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How to synchronize multiple mail (thunderbird) accounts?
I was wondering if the following setup is possible using Ubuntu (server) and Ubuntu (workstation):
I have two workstations with Thunderbird as mail client
I have one server
On both workstations I ...
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Can't drag window into workspace ubuntu 11.10 [closed]
I just installed Ubuntu 11.10 yesterday alongside Win 7 to try it out (and maybe get rid of Win). I liked the workspace concept a lot, dragging a window into another workspace form the four-workspaces-...
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I need help on setting up my work environment
I'm having trouble planning how I should store and access my files! I need a good way to ensure that I always have backups (which are browseable) and access to my files from different computers.
My ...
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Single server, multiple users, each with his own virtual machine
Our school system has a low budget to update our computers, so I've thought maybe I could buy only one server (a powerful one) and hookup 30 students to one server.
On the server should be 30 Ubuntu ...
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Software for free netcafe (so computer tracking software)
I'm working in a small council. Here is some Ubuntu (with GNOME - no KDE) based workstations in our library. Using the computers is free now, before it was only /hour, what is not a high cost. I'm ...
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How do I set up a server for SSH?
At my workplace (a university) we have two Ubuntu servers. One is a teacher server and the other is a student server. I am currently setting up a new server to replace the existing teacher server.
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How can I divide processes amongst multiple computers
I have a spare computer that has Ubuntu server edition (10.04.1) installed on it and was wonder if there was a way to use my server to help processes data on my Ubuntu desktop (same release). I would ...
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Common Desktop Login via Network (like AD for Windows)
One of the reasons we use Windows in the office at work is Active Directory. It makes it a piece of cake to bring up a new workstation and have a new or existing user login and do their work. Once all ...
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Keeping multiple workstations in sync
I work with multiple computers for various reasons. I want to keep those computers in sync configuration wise. I already have a VCS based setup that allows me to manually update configurations on ...