Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP feasibility across remote connections

[Mark E. <mar...@gm...>]

We ran 3 ltsp clients over a t-1 for quite a while, but they were only
used for web page browsing of our library catalog. They booted slow,
but once they were up, they were fine.

LibraryMark

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Donny Brooks <db...@md...> wrote:
> I am looking at the feasibility of having a centralized LTSP server here at my work to serve all the end clients, in-house and remote. The reason I am wondering this is we have four remote sites. There are 2 close by and 2 farther away. All four are on our network via either a point to point T1 or netvpn DSL.
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> The two remote sites use a T1 each to connect back to us. These 2 sites have 3 and 6 people at them. The one with 3 I am not too much worried about, but the other with 6 will be doing some CAD work and uploading photo's from digital cameras.
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> The other two remote sites are local. However they only have a standard DSL connection rated at 1.5M down x 256k up I think. These two sites have about 5 users each. One of these sites has a person dedicated to scanning photos and move them to their in-house server for archiving.
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> With this in mind, how likely does it sound that we could provide these remote users with thin clients and have them connect back to our main server farm? Has anyone setup a similar deal? Any pointers if we were to deploy this?
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> Donny B.
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