ubuntu 10.04: problems with thin clients hanging on boot

[David Hopkins]

Are all the thin clients the same hardware? Do you have a  custom lts.conf
specified?  I've had clients hang due to issues with some modules I was
loading (glx).

Sincerely,
Dave Hopkins


On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 9:02 PM, john <lists.john at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have a problem that has persisted since I rolled out Ubuntu 10.04
> with LTSP. In any given lab of 30 clients between 1 and 5 will hang
> after they finish downloading the pxe image and start booting ubuntu.
>  The little dots that show ubuntu is loading will continue forever.
>
> A bit of googling showed me that there had been a bug filed against
> the nbd server that sounded like the problem I was having.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ltsp/+bug/589034
>
> I downloaded the updated ltsp_nbd and followed the steps to disable
> the nbd_proxy but my problem wasn't fixed
>
> I also tried telling nbd to sleep for 5 seconds before continuing as
> method outlined here
> http://www.rickogden.com/2010/06/ltsp-part-2-configuration/
>
> I haven't enabled NBD in my lts.conf file so maybe I am barking up the
> wrong tree here. Can anyone give me some guidance?
>
> Thanks!
>
> John
>
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