On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Narendra Sisodiya < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Kalpana <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I also want to learn for my organization. >> >> >> On 12/10/2010 04:07 AM, Narendra Sisodiya wrote: >> >>> I have visited computer science department some times, >>> I saw, anybody can sit and any computer and login it, Everything is via >>> Network. There are several way to do thin client systems >>> I saw, IITD computer science lab has Ubuntu based system, Are they using >>> LTSP setup or some scripts to create diskless clients !! >>> I want to learn the this and want to document and integrate in SchoolOS >>> so that Indian school can adopt this kind of setup >>> >>> Any help appreciated !! >>> >>> -- >>> ┌─────────────────────────┐ >>> │ Narendra Sisodiya >>> │ http://narendrasisodiya.com >>> └─────────────────────────┘ >>> -- >>> l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >>> >> >> -- >> l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >> > > Arun Help to create a Installation Server - > > http://wiki.schoolos.org/index.php?title=Install_SchoolOS_using_SchoolOS_based_Network_Installation_Server > > Look at the details - > This procedure show, How you can create a network based installation server > using PXE and Live Ubuntu CD. > If you look at tftpboot setting , then he has used > > DEFAULT pxeboot > TIMEOUT 10 > LABEL pxeboot > KERNEL vmlinuz > APPEND initrd=initrd.lz boot=casper only-ubiquity netboot=nfs > nfsroot=192.168.1.3:/opt/schoolos/ > ONERROR LOCALBOOT 0 > > > This option is the second option for Ubuntu Live CD which tell "Install > Ubuntu/SchoolOS" - > http://code.google.com/p/schoolos/source/browse/trunk/Ubuntu/images/text.cfg?r=23 > > > If you remove only-ubiquity option for boot then you will be able to use > LiveCD filesysystem over network. > Please try to create setup. > > Next step, we can chroot into the filesystem and create users. I think this > can be used for setting up diskless clients. > Will work on this. You also work on this and report, I will be having my > desktop for next 10 days so i cannot experiment. > > This is why i am not going with LTSP, This way we can create a Installation > but DisklessBoot server which will show two option > > 1) Try Ubuntu/SchoolOS > 2) Install Ubuntu/SchoolOS > > with first option user will be able to boot into ubuntu (like the setup > present at CSE-IITD) > and with second option user will be able to install schoolos/ubuntu/debian > at his/her desktop/laptop via network.. > > @Kalpana - May you start looking at this idea ? > > This will be useful - https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DisklessUbuntuHowto -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
