Clonezilla and DRBL

Gavin McCullagh gmccullagh at gmail.com
Mon Sep 15 22:32:30 BST 2008


Hi,

On Tue, 16 Sep 2008, Krsnendu dasa wrote:

> Has anyone used DRBL on Edubuntu with LTSP?
> 
> I have to clone a few WinXP machines and thought this would be the easiest
> way to do it.
> Are there any tricks to set it up? Is it easy to integrate with LTSP?

Be very careful!  DRBL will stomp all over your ltsp config.  A colleague
of mine recently installed DRBL on an LTSP server and seriously regretted
it.

By all means use DRBL/Clonezilla (although also look at FOG):

	http://freeghost.no-ip.org/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1

but do it on a non-production machine, not on your LTSP server.

Gavin




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