Hi
> > Ideally, I want to boot my diskless server (with 1GB+ RAM) via TFTP,
> > placing the (much stripped down, minimal) OS into a RAM disk, and then
> > operating (Apache) from there
>
> why ? what for ? on which server is the content that you want to serve?
>
> > Is this possible with LTSP
Lee Bolding writes:
> I'm trying to find a way of creating a "lite" web server, and wondered if
> LTSP was suitable for this task?
>
> Ideally, I want to boot my diskless server (with 1GB+ RAM) via TFTP, placing
> the (much stripped down, minimal) OS into a RAM disk, and then operating
> (Apac
Lee Bolding wrote:
> Ideally, I want to boot my diskless server (with 1GB+ RAM) via TFTP,
> placing the (much stripped down, minimal) OS into a RAM disk, and then
> operating (Apache) from there
why ? what for ? on which server is the content that you want to serve?
> Is this possible with LTS
Lee,
Yes, LTSP has been used to setup 'Thin Servers'. It has even been
used to serve web pages.
A couple of weeks ago, a guy in Australia used it to setup a whole
bunch of webservers to serve up some kind of images of a special
anual event, where they get pounded with hits 1 day a year.
I don'
I'm new to all this, so please forgive me if this has been asked many times
before... (a quick browse through the archives revealed nothing).
I'm trying to find a way of creating a "lite" web server, and wondered if
LTSP was suitable for this task?
Ideally, I want to boot my diskless server (wit
