[K12OSN] IDE if /home is NFS?

[pnelson]

On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 07:12, Dan Young wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 06:59, Shawn Powers wrote:
> > Am I correct in thinking that as long as the server dishing out /home is 
> > scsi with raid5, etc --  the LTSP servers themselves don't need to have 
> > SCSI?  I have a really nice server for /home (scsi 320 in raid5 array, 
> > gig eth) but hope to have many "mini" labs that all mount /home via NFS.
> > 
> > I am thinking that my concerns should be about CPU on the LTSP server, 
> > and IDE for drives will be fine.  Can anyone confirm this?
> 
> I believe this is Paul Nelson's setup at Riverdale.
> 
> -Dan Young
> -Parkrose School District
> 
Yup... We have 4 application servers, dual Xeons, running K12LTSP 4.0.1
with IDE drives. Each server NFS mounts /home. Once Mozilla and
OpenOffice is up and running, there's not much left for the drives to
do. These machines are used by about 115 clients.

;-) Paul


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