Helmut Lichtenberg wrote: > David Burgess schrieb am 04. Dec 2008 um 01:13:46 CET: >> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Steve Cayford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> In short clients are not booted off. They continue to use the old image >>> until the client gets rebooted. >> Thus has been my experience. > > This is also my experience, but does it mean, the client stores the whole > image in memory? Why does it keep an nbd-connection then? > > Or is it in server memory? When my clients have several weeks of uptime and I > generate lots of updated images, will all image generations fill the server > ram?
My understanding is that although the original image file is deleted, the space on disk is not released until the nbd-server process closes the file handle. So the image is on disk on the server, not in RAM. -Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net