[K12OSN] K12LTSP on a Mac! See the proof in the pics here!

cliebow at downeast.net cliebow at downeast.net
Tue Mar 15 19:33:22 UTC 2005


all our ibooks have vnvc server installed as part of our image..so id wager
an osx server could too..
chuck
> "Support list for opensource software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com> on
> Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at 11:28 AM +0000 wrote:
> >Heres one for you David.  You know how you connect to a Windows Terminal
> >Server with Rdesktop right?  I have been wondering a way to do the same
> >to connect to an OSX server.  
> 
> Hmmm....now you have me thinking.  (great...now I won't get anymore sleep
> this week)  ;-)
> 
> >Could VNC server be put on an OSX Server
> >and then use VNC to connect to OSX while in Linux just like you would
> >with Rdesktop to Windows?  I don't know if there is a Server Version for
> >OSX or not but I know that Remote Desktop has the feature of connecting
> >to VNC and with a Unix base I can't see why this isn't possible. 
> 
> Yes....it's OS X server....similar to the workstation version. 
> But...here's one thing the Macs can do....they can do a diskless netboot
> now...from an OS X server.  Essentially you create a netboot image (nbi)
> and put it into a netboot share....etc...etc.  It works for Mac
> hardware....wouldn't it be cool if it could work for a Linux terminal... 
> We should study the netboot process and find out how and why.  
> >
> >
> >Food for thought.
> 
> 
> David N. Trask
> Technology Teacher/Coordinator
> Vassalboro Community School
> dtrask at vcs.u52.k12.me.us
> (207)923-3100
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