--- On Fri, 22/8/08, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> problem solved. when I ran ltspadmin, I did not notice that
> it does
> not create a dhcpd.conf file - it creates a sample file
> which has to
> be merged into dhcpd.conf. Once that was done, the client
> could not
> find the vmlinuz file. The file was in the /tftpboot/lts/
> directory -
> and the dhcpd.conf file had the filename =
> "/lts/vmlinuz.whatever".
> When I removed the leading '/', everything worked.
That is nice
> So for ltsp in
> Mandriva 2008.1 the steps are:
>
> 1. download and install ltsp-utils
> 2. run ltspadmin, install all components
> 3. configure the components with ltspadmin
> 4. merge the dhcpd.conf.sample into dhcpd.conf
> 5. enjoy
>
> actual work is about 10 minutes + time taken to download
> the files
This is for ltsp version 4.x. This old and no longer maintained.
On ubuntu, debian it is just apt-get install ltsp-server.
>From ltsp5 onwards ltsp has changed its design. It now uses the
distributions imaging tools to create the OS. It also uses ssh
for client to server connection. It has local device support.
Unfortunately for Mandriva, nobody has taken up the work. Its very well
developed in ubuntu, debian and suse. Fedora is fast catching up.
A good project for Mandrake to start.
Raman.P
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