Mixing thin and fat clients

[David Van Assche]

And for a good howto take a look here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/LTSPFatClients

Kind Regards,
David

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Manu <manu at ubuntu-fr.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> 2008/5/19 Paul J. Thompson <edubuntu001 at gmail.com>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Forgive me if this is a stupid question but can you have  thin clients
> and
> > fat clients booting of the same LTSP server? Is there a good howto on how
> to
> > do this? Advice and pointers would be most welcome.
>
> You can have many LTSP environment for thin client, but you need the
> static dhcp for many filename
>
> Example the /etc/ltsp/dhcpd.conf I create a group with option for kiosk
> mode
>
> # test LTSP
>                group {
>                        option root-path "/opt/ltsp/kiosk";   <==== the
> kiosk mode LTSP
> environnment for all PC in the group
>                        next-server 195.221.40.200;
>                        filename "/ltsp/kiosk/pxelinux.0";
>                        # PC (Salle multimedia) prof
>                        host lnt-d00048 {
>                                hardware ethernet 00:1a:a0:34:43:dc;
>                                fixed-address 195.221.40.20;
>                                }
>                        # PC (Salle multimedia) eleve 1
>                        host lnt-d00050 {
>                                hardware ethernet 00:1a:a0:34:44:af;
>                                fixed-address 195.221.40.21;
>                                }
>
> And for other method, you set the filename for every PC:
>        host test-ltsp1 {
>                        next-server 195.221.40.200;
>                        filename "/ltsp/i386/pxelinux.0";
>                        option root-path "/opt/ltsp/i386";    <==== the
> standard LTSP environnment
>                        hardware ethernet 00:0c:29:27:ec:22;
>                        fixed-address 192.168.62.170;
>                        }
>                # adresse pour test LTSP
>                host test-ltsp2 {
>                        option root-path "/opt/ltsp/fati386";   <==== the
> fat client LTSP
> environnment
>                        next-server 195.221.40.200;
>                        filename "/ltsp/fati386/pxelinux.0";
>                        hardware ethernet 00:0c:29:c6:98:9d;
>                        fixed-address 192.168.62.171;
>                        }
>
> And all PC use the same LTSP server
>
> # ls /opt/ltsp/
> fati386
> i386
> kiosk
>
> # ls /opt/ltsp/images
> fati386.img
> i386.img
> kiosk.img
>
> etc etc
>
> Manu
>
>
>
>
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