On Fri, 24 May 2002 10:36:05 -0700
Dave Shiels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> John Holbrook wrote:
> 
> > We're currently evaluating our options in regards to Microsoft's impending new 
>license program.
> > 
> > I've done some basic testing with the LTSP but have a few nagging questions:
> > 
> > 1) We have multiple locations which are all connected by fiber (T1 - 10MB 
>connections). Is it possible to use the LTSP at all of our locations without having 
>to have a server in each location? I guess my big concern is that we're currently 
>running Windows Terminal server and to change from a centralized server setup to 
>servers at each branch location will seem like a step backwards to management.
> 
> 
> Yes for sure, it should be enough bandwidth.  The big bump comes from the boot 
> but it isn't that large and would just take a fes seconds at most.
> 
> 
> > 
> > 2) We are already using thin clients (mostly from a company called Esprit Systems 
>- www.espritsys.com). Is there a way to convert these (or other thin clients) to work 
>with LTSP? Has anybody here done that? We have also just purchased some Compaq thin 
>clients (they're actually WYSE stations). Could these be converted too?
> 
> 
> Don't know for sure but tell me how and to what they connect now.
> 
Well, we're currently using them with Citrix Metaframe if that helps. I figure that 
we'd need to burn our own boot proms and install them.

Just not sure where to start with something like that.

> 
> > 
> > 3) Is it possible to use DHCP across different subnets?
> 
> 
> Yes it is not a problem.
> 
> 
> > 
> > I'm sure I have more questions but this should get me started anyways.
> > 
> > 
> > _______________________________________________________________
> > 
> > Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference
> > August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm
> > 
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> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Crayne's law: All computers wait at the same speed.
> 
> 


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John Holbrook
Network Administrator
Valley First Financial Group
(250)490-2720 x706

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