Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2010-03-20 Thread Peter Scheie
I think you're going about this the wrong way. The essence of LTSP is that the clients load a tiny OS from the server, and then applications run on the server and just display on the clients. If your clients are hearty enough, individual applications can be designated to actually run on the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2010-03-20 Thread Chad
A few questions: Will this behave like LTPS and give each user their own remote desktop that is not affected by other users? Will they be chrooted or put on a virtual machines so they can not violate the integrity of the base system if they do something bad intentionally or accidentally? Can I

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2010-03-20 Thread Peter Scheie
Chad wrote: A few questions: Will this behave like LTPS and give each user their own remote desktop that is not affected by other users? Yes. Will they be chrooted or put on a virtual machines so they can not violate the integrity of the base system if they do something bad intentionally

[Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2010-03-19 Thread Chad
Hello list, I am new to LTSP (about 2 -3 weeks) and have a few questions. First some background on my set-up: I have a rack of about 40 servers 2000 miles away. I run CentOS on all of them. I wanted to set up LTSP for access over the internet in both of the following ways: 1. Via a thin or thick

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2005-08-19 Thread jam
On Friday 19 August 2005 13:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 18 August 2005 10:06 am, Chuck Stuettgen wrote: I am planning a small (30 clients) LTSP deployment and have few questions. The clients are going to be used for a single function.  They will run FireFox and connect

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2005-08-19 Thread Bill Arlofski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 19 August 2005 13:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 18 August 2005 10:06 am, Chuck Stuettgen wrote: I am planning a small (30 clients) LTSP deployment and have few questions. The clients are going to be used for a single function. They will run

[Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2005-08-18 Thread Chuck Stuettgen
I am planning a small (30 clients) LTSP deployment and have few questions. The clients are going to be used for a single function. They will run FireFox and connect to single URL on our LAN. The URL will be different for each client and Firefox will be configured to use the URL as its default

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2005-08-18 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Thursday 18 August 2005 10:06 am, Chuck Stuettgen wrote: I am planning a small (30 clients) LTSP deployment and have few questions. The clients are going to be used for a single function. They will run FireFox and connect to single URL on our LAN. The URL will be different for each

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2005-08-18 Thread Harry Sufehmi
*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 19/08/2005 at 08:46 Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Thursday 18 August 2005 10:06 am, Chuck Stuettgen wrote: I am planning a small (30 clients) LTSP deployment and have few questions. Given the above scenario how much RAM will I need in the server? Will

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2005-08-18 Thread Harry Sufehmi
*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 19/08/2005 at 08:46 Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Thursday 18 August 2005 10:06 am, Chuck Stuettgen wrote: I am planning a small (30 clients) LTSP deployment and have few questions. Given the above scenario how much RAM will I need in the server? Will

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New Version LTSP Utilities webcams etc

2005-04-23 Thread Jim McQuillan
Keir, The webcam package was quite old. It was for version 3.0 of LTSP. Somebody needs to update it to work with LTSP-4.1.1, but so far, I don't think anybody is working on that. Any volunteers? Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Keir Vaughan-Taylor wrote: There were a

[Ltsp-discuss] New Version LTSP Utilities webcams etc

2005-04-21 Thread Keir Vaughan-Taylor
There were a few utilites supplied with previous download page and I had installed Andrew Williams ltspwebcam on my previous ltsp version. One of the features of this utility is it provided modules/drivers for a number of webcams including the controversial logitech (philips) drivers pwc.o

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2004-06-08 Thread John Sutton
Am Montag, 7. Juni 2004 11:59 schrieb John Sutton: Hi there To date I have been using netboot's mknbi (version 0.8, just because it was easier to compile than etherboot's mknbi back in 1998 and I haven't seen any need to change it since ;-) while at the same time using etherboot's rom

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2004-06-08 Thread jam
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, John Sutton wrote: BTW, I downloaded ltsp_initrd_kit-3.0.13-i386.tgz from sourceforge because it is marked as Source .gz in the rightmost column of showfiles.php. But it isn't source at all, it is binary! How (from what sources, by what build procedure) is this

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2004-06-08 Thread Anselm Martin Hoffmeister
Am Dienstag, 8. Juni 2004 18:54 schrieb John Sutton: Yes, I tripped over that one some time back ;-) Now I only ever download the 5.0.11 release so I am stuck in a dying backwater... but OTOH I haven't _yet_ needed a driver which I couldn't find in that release ;-) The newer releases bring

[Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2004-06-07 Thread John Sutton
Hi there I've been using diskless client booting for some years but I'm new to LTSP in particular. I think it is probably the way to go for me so that I don't have to maintain my own configuration! This far I've only read some docs and downloaded ltsp_initrd_kit-3.0.13-i386.tgz, which is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New to LTSP

2004-06-07 Thread Anselm Martin Hoffmeister
Am Montag, 7. Juni 2004 11:59 schrieb John Sutton: Hi there To date I have been using netboot's mknbi (version 0.8, just because it was easier to compile than etherboot's mknbi back in 1998 and I haven't seen any need to change it since ;-) while at the same time using etherboot's rom code