A small LTSP network setup

2012-06-11 Thread Faisal
Hi all, I am thinking of setting up a small LTSP network consisting of 10-15 workstations for a local charity. I am coming from the windows terminal services / Citrix world and i am very familiar with that side of things and my Linux experience is average at best. So far I have installed the

Re: A small LTSP network setup

2012-06-11 Thread Adrie Taniwidjaja
I think for this small size of instalation using Edubuntu default user manager is more than enough. Why make the instalation become more complicating with LDAP stuff ? On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 03:51 +0100, Faisal wrote: > Hi all, > > I am thinking of setting up a small LTSP network consisting of 1

Re: A small LTSP network setup

2012-06-11 Thread Faisal
Hi Andrie, Sorry, i should have provided more details regarding the user. The number of workstations is small but the lab will be open to a large number of people, potentially tens of users and the staff have never used linux before. On 12/06/12 04:04, Adrie Taniwidjaja wrote: I think for

Re: A small LTSP network setup

2012-06-11 Thread David Groos
Hi Faisal, I'm not sure I understand completely -- do you already have an LDAP server running and you want to tie into that, or are you wanting to create an LDAP server on the edubuntu server to manage your users? I've done the former, but if you don't already have a centrally managed LDAP system

Re: A small LTSP network setup

2012-06-11 Thread Faisal
Hi David, Thank you for your response and thank you for pointing out Webmin. No I don't have any LDAP setup currently. Perhaps i can achieve what i want (an easy web interface for user account administration for the non-technical staff) using Webmin??? If so, then there is no need for any LD