Thanks Alkis! This is looking like I'll have to study/backup a bit deeper so I'll be testing this on this upcoming Thur/Fri after school. Quick question, I found this page: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/ProxyDHCP. Will I need to make any adjustments for 14.04.3? David G
> Adjusting pxelinux.cfg/default for Ubuntu 12.04 > > (cat <<EOFipappend 3EOF) | sudo tee -a > /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386/pxelinux.cfg/default > > Additional step for 12.04 > > Installing ltsp-server does not install tftpd-hpa, which is a necessary > component needed in order to load tftp images to the client computers upon > pxe boot. The tftpd-hpa program listens on port 69, therefore in order to > transfer the ltsp image files to the clients it must be installed. There is > no additional configuring to do once it is installed. APT should install > and start the program, you do not have to "ltsp-update-image", the syntax: > > sudo apt-get install tftpd-hpa > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 11:08 AM, David <djgr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Will try this evening, thanks! David > > > Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Alkis Georgopoulos > Date:10/24/2015 7:20 AM (GMT-06:00) > To: edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: Confusing data from cool new Epoptes benchmarking tool > > On 24/10/2015 06:06 πμ, David Groos wrote: > > Clue? the slow-booting computers take a loooong time to get an address > > from DHCP. Any ideas? > > > Hi David, > > 1) Temporarily try with ipappend 3 in pxelinux.cfg/default (google for > instructions). This will eliminate the DHCP delay and let you compare > the boot times more easily. > > 2) If your router has 4 LAN ports, use it as your "main switch", i.e. > connect all the other switches directly to the router, don't chain them. > > 3) What are the client specs? Better CPUs boot faster... > > 4) Bootchart can measure boot time delays. > > > -- > edubuntu-users mailing list > edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users >
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