On Fri, 24 May 2002 12:11:39 -0500 "Egan, Matt B. (Artco)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > We're currently evaluating our options in regards to > > Microsoft's impending new license program. > > The new and improved 6.0 right. > I was reading about their wonderful Enterprise license. How can Microsoft tell another company that they can only run Microsoft Software? What a joke. I can't see how that could be enforceable....or even legal. > > I've done some basic testing with the LTSP but have a few > > nagging questions: > > Ok > > > 1) We have multiple locations which are all connected by > > fiber (T1 - 10MB connections). Is it possible to use the LTSP > > at all of our locations without having to have a server in > > each location? I guess my big concern is that we're currently > > running Windows Terminal server and to change from a > > centralized server setup to servers at each branch location > > will seem like a step backwards to management. > > What kind of numbers are you talking? Approximately 15 locations. Total of about 250 users. > > > 2) We are already using thin clients (mostly from a company > > called Esprit Systems - www.espritsys.com). Is there a way to > > convert these (or other thin clients) to work with LTSP? Has > > anybody here done that? We have also just purchased some > > Compaq thin clients (they're actually WYSE stations). Could > > these be converted too? > > I'm not sure there. > > > 3) Is it possible to use DHCP across different subnets? > > Yes, ISC dhcp is very very configurable. I use it for our entire network (it > replace NT4 dhcp) its awesome and yes it will serve multiple networks and > subnets as long as you have a relay agent on each network. > a relay agent? Would that be a pc in each location or something that would have to be configured on the routers? > > > I'm sure I have more questions but this should get me started anyways. > > Bring em on > > HTH > Matt > _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
