Overview
Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) is an addon package to Gnu/Linux
Distributions that allows you to run lots of low powered “thin” clients from a central server.
Suitability –
Moderate IT Skill levels
Linux desktop users wishing to expand their skills in system administration.
Adminstrators looking to gain insight into setting Linux Terminal Server based
networks
Activists looking to quickly implement lowcost, reliable networked media labs
using redundant technology
Content
Installing Debian and SUSE file server in preparation for LTSP
Getting and installing the latest version of LTSP
Automatic IP addressing using DHCP
Exporting File Systems using NFS (Network File System)
Network Booting from Etherboot and PXE
Running graphical applications across a network ( Remote X ).
Setting up for local device access ( local sound, USB, CD devices )