Just remembered seeing this in the wiki: http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/WorkInProgress#NX
John On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 20:31 +0200, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Onsdag 22 juni 2005 20:12 skrev Richard Bos: > > Hi list and Richard, > > - I'd really very much try this scenario out.... > > - have some tiny client network boot, just like LTSP. This client, once > booted, should then automatically fire up NX-client. This client would then > connect to the NX-server also running on the Main-LTSP-server box. > > This way, one could have the usual LTSP setup - but with a VERY limited > bandwidth use! > > I guess one could have NX-client running as a local app - and then autostart > it somehow. I just (damn it!) can't figure it all out. > > I've tried to use PXES to make a bootable image to network load into the > clients. This image should then end in an NX-client connecting to the > main-LTSP-server. I've managed to get "pxesconfig" running on a RH9 box. This > pxesconfig programme will apearantly generate a costumized PXES boot image. > > Alas, I'm too dumb to understand how - and to set it up myself. I've received > some on-line help from mr. Diego Torres Milano of the pxes project, but I'm > unable to understand the somewhat scarse documentation of the pxes project. > Or, perhaps the documentation is not scarse, it's just me not understanding > it... > > > Anyhow, any thoughts and comments are most appreciated! > > Best regards, > Verner > > > > Op woensdag 22 juni 2005 19:51, schreef Verner Kjærsgaard: > > > Hi Dave, > > > > > > - boot your remote machines (clients) into something tiny with a local X > > > server and a small desktop environment like windowmaker. > > > - install NX-clients on the local client machines. > > > - then use NX-client against the remote LTSP server running either FreeNX > > > or NX-server. > > > - see www.nomachine.com > > > > > > LTSP will then feed the local clients and NX will feed the remote > > > clients. It works excellent over a 128Kbit ADSL line. > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Verner Kjærsgaard > > > > > >From nomachine.conm have a look at: > > > > http://www.nomachine.com/news_read.php?idnews=154 > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click _____________________________________________________________________ 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.freenode.net
