------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Set a User Image for KDM Copy the image as {loginname}.xpm to /usr/local/kde/share/apps/kdm/pics/users/ EG: convert /home/anthony/icons/local/face_gifs/anthonySmall.gif \ /usr/local/kde/share/apps/kdm/pics/users/anthony.xpm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Set the Logo for this machine on KDM login window In /opt/kde/share/config/kdmrc replace/add the line LogoPixmap=/home/anthony/icons/local/KDM_kobold.xpm Also set the title with GreetString="Kobold - The little monster down under" Under SuSE that last can be done via YaST config variable KDM_GREETSTRING="Kobold - The little monster down under" But be sure to remove the check sum for this file, or it may not update rm /var/adm/SuSEconfig/md5/opt/kde/share/config/kdmrc ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Remote X window access to your linux box (Note VNC may be a better, more secure solution for this) First define who is allow to access your machine with X Access... If you want to log in from an other computer (Remote X), you can add a IP number or hostname that is allowed to use remote X in /opt/kde/share/config/kdm/Xaccess Now turn on xdmcp protocol in in kdm config... vi /opt/kde/share/config/kdmrc [Xdmcp] Enable=true KeyFile=/opt/kde/share/config/kdm/xdm-keys Willing=su nobody -c /opt/kde/share/config/kdm/Xwilling Xaccess=/opt/kde/share/config/kdm/Xaccess -------------------------------------------------------------------------------