LTSP/Quick start/Easy-LTSP

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Introduction

Here we will be looking at setting up LTSP server easy way using "Easy-LTSP" GUI.

Installation

For openSUSE 10.3 and 11.0

Configuration

Check out Network configuration instructions before proceeding.

Launch Easy-LTSP GUI from main-menu or via "Alt+F2".

Select Prebuilt Image

Click "Yes" if the network setup is correctly detected

If you see "Setup Completed" without any errors, congratulations, your LTSP server is ready

As everything in the client is auto detected you may not need to alter lts.conf at this moment, however if you require to change anything according to the hardware you have Easy-LTSP has great GUI to make quick changes. The configurations for the client behaviors are divided in "Sections". The "default" section applies to all clients.

More sections can be added or removed easily

Add the section according to your hardware's requirements, the individual settings are called "tasks", such as configuring printer, swap, etc.

Preview the resultant lts.conf to verify all the changes

Saving the lts.conf will make the changes permanent and apply to the clients on next reboot

See Also

• LTSP page on openSUSE wiki
• Easy-LTSP project page