On 18 May 2017 at 12:37, Rolf-Werner Eilert <rwe-...@osnanet.de> wrote:
> Am 18.05.2017 09:04, schrieb Sean Carte:
> > Is anybody running LTSP in a VirtualBox VM?
> >
> > I did try this a long time ago, with KVM, but was not able to figure out
> > how to get the nework interfaces working.
> >
>
> Yes, before I started setting up a physical server, I tried Oracle VM
> and had an LTSP server running on that machine. Host was a Win7 32 bit
> (our book-keeping PC).
>
> There were no problems with it, though it was somewhat slow. Networking
> went both with the VM's default and with bridged network. What made it
> especially slow was when I tried simulating two NICs, but functionality
> was still ok.
>
> Maybe the VM would run much faster with Oracles special drivers (like
> qemu's kernel modules) for graphics etc. But then I found an old HD and
> I set up a "real" server on the "real" hardware for testing purposes
> which allows making "real" guesses for speed etc.
>
> Regards
> Rolf
>
Thanks, Rolf. Probably not worth pursuing then.
Sean
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