Jon, I am not sure if this would work for you but take a look at http://www.thinstation.org/
Grant Jon Williams wrote: > I work for an organization that has 250 Windows XP fat clients spread > out across 36 locations. I'd certainly love to get rid of those. But > I'd like some recommendations on what's doable. Our users don't need > much...just access to an Office Suite and a few web sites. We are > making a radical change to our main application and most of our users > will now access that through point of care devices such as tablets. > > Here are my thoughts so far: > > 1) Deploy a LTSP server to each office. I've experimented with LTSP > and have a good working proof of concept. While it's great to get rid > of support 250 workstations I really don't want to support 36 LTSP > servers. Not to mention the authentication headache. > 2) Deploy a LTSP clustered server: https://www.ltsp-cluster.org/. > Could I have thin clients connect back to a LTSP cluster in a hosting > facility over a MPLS network? I'm pretty reluctant to even attempt > something like this. > 3) Deploy thin clients that have a NX client stored on them. This is > really what I'd like to do. I'd like to put very simple thin clients > out in the field that have just a configured NX client stored on them. > Can anybody recommend something like this? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > SOLARIS 10 is the OS for Data Centers - provides features such as DTrace, > Predictive Self Healing and Award Winning ZFS. Get Solaris 10 NOW > http://p.sf.net/sfu/solaris-dev2dev > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOLARIS 10 is the OS for Data Centers - provides features such as DTrace, Predictive Self Healing and Award Winning ZFS. Get Solaris 10 NOW http://p.sf.net/sfu/solaris-dev2dev _____________________________________________________________________ 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
