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13 <a href=
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21 <div class=
"title">Changing the default Iceweasel start page in Debian Edu/Squeeze
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22 <div class=
"date">10th January
2012</div>
23 <div class=
"body"><p>In the Squeeze version of
24 <a href=
"http://www.skolelinux.org/">Debian Edu / Skolelinux
</a> soon
25 to be released, users of the system will get their default browser
26 start page set from LDAP, allowing the system administrator to point
27 all users to the school web page by updating one setting in LDAP. In
28 addition to setting the default start page when a machine boots, users
29 are shown the same page as a welcome page when they log in for the
32 <p>The LDAP object dc=skole,dc=skolelinux,dc=no have an attribute
33 labeledURI with "http://www/ LDAP for Debian Edu/Skolelinux" as the
34 default content. By changing this value to another URL, all users get
35 to see the page behind this new URL.
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37 <p>An easy way to update it is by using the ldapvi tool. It can be
38 called as "
<tt>ldapvi -ZD '(cn=admin)'
</tt>' to update LDAP with the
41 <p>We have written the code to adjust the default start page and show
42 the welcome page, and I wonder if there is an easier way to do this
43 from within Iceweasel instead.
</p>
46 <div class=
"tags">Tags:
<a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/debian edu">debian edu
</a>,
<a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/english">english
</a>,
<a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/web">web
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