Re: [Thinstation-developer] How to show the clients IP address from the main menu

[Trevor B. <tre...@us...>]

Quoting Jason Meers <Jas...@mv...>:

> Hi all,
>
> Here is how to show the ip address of a client from the main menu.
>
> This means you no longer have to do dhcp, dns or wins lookups to resolve
> a client to an IP address.
>
And we could have the same under the WM's with an 'About' menu item 
(Thinstation vx.x, name, IP, etc.)

Trevor B

> The user can still CTRL-ALT-F1 to read the address back to you and then
> CTRL-ALT-F3 back to their live session without having to log off and on
> again.
>
>
>
> Approx line 7 ./packages/base/etc/init.d/menu
>
>  ---- snip ----
>       echo -e "s/\$TS_VERSION/$TS_VERSION/g\n \
>                s/\$CLIENT_IP/$CLIENT_IP/g\n \
>                s/\$CLIENT_NAME/$CLIENT_NAME/g" >> /tmp/script
>  ---- snip ----
>
>
>
>
> Approx line 1 ./packages/base/etc/replimenu/main.tpl
>
> ---- snip ----
> caption = Thinstation $TS_VERSION on $CLIENT_NAME ($CLIENT_IP)
> colorscheme = 2
> ---- snip ---
>
>
> I think it would also be good to change the "replimenu 0.9" text at the
> bottom of the screen to read "www.thinstaion.org" or something similar.
>
> Thanks
> Jason Meers
>
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