RE: [SLUG] LTSP White Paper on LTSP Web Site

From: Matt Miller (Matt.Miller@mptotalcare.com)
Date: Thu Jun 19 2003 - 11:32:23 EDT


On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 14:24, Levi Bard wrote:
> An additional disadvantage of the LTSP solution: since it harkens back to
> the mainframe-style network, it brings back the problem of single/few
> point(s) of failure. If for some reason the servers go down, every thin
> client becomes helpless.

Introducing a clustered environment with redundant servers/access points
would help resolve some of the single point of failure problems.

http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ and http://www.linux-ha.org/ would be
a good start.

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Matt Miller Systems Administrator MP TotalCare gpg public key id: 08BC7B06

-- Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. -- Nietzsche




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