Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Reflashing over a network

2013-08-29 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, This is a very valuable discussion which I hope gets summarized on a wiki page. It probably also belongs in server-devel as well. I believe the 'boot net' would require only moments more per laptop than the 4-key approach. The real advantage of wireless 'flashing' could be that a

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] A couple of thoughts about moving forward.

2013-08-29 Thread Walter Bender
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 11:37 PM, Anish Mangal an...@activitycentral.com wrote: Well, I was sort of hoping: You were sort of hoping what? -walter * We could start to have discussions and work around some/all of the topics as a community. Everyone here has way more expertise than me in

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Reflashing over a network

2013-08-29 Thread Richard A. Smith
On 08/29/2013 04:45 AM, Tony Anderson wrote: The real advantage of wireless 'flashing' could be that a roomful of laptops could be flashed concurrently as in NandBlast. I assume that NandBlast is using the broadcast capability of the network. This is getting beyond my understanding of

Re: [Server-devel] Reflashing over a network

2013-08-29 Thread James Cameron
(another composite reply) On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 10:45:29AM +0200, Tony Anderson wrote: I believe the 'boot net' would require only moments more per laptop than the 4-key approach. Yes, about 10 seconds, but the laptop would have to be unlocked. Also an added benefit of testing the b, o, o,

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] A couple of thoughts about moving forward.

2013-08-29 Thread George Hunt
Hi Anish, I look forward to playing with the XSCE installed via Ansible. Will there be an install procedure, and cookbook, to try it out? George On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 11:37 PM, Anish Mangal an...@activitycentral.comwrote: Well, I was sort of hoping: * We could start to have

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] A couple of thoughts about moving forward.

2013-08-29 Thread David Farning
The code is moving to github as we speak/type :) On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 7:32 PM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Anish, I look forward to playing with the XSCE installed via Ansible. Will there be an install procedure, and cookbook, to try it out? George On Wed, Aug 28,