Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Setting up VirtualBox (or something else) to test client image

2012-01-24 Thread Jay Goldberg
Just FYI, the proprietary expansion pack is not needed if you want to do PXE boot with the virtual fast Ethernet card in VirtualBox. On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Todd O'Bryan toddobr...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks very much! I just got this working today. On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 8:21 PM,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Setting up VirtualBox (or something else) to test client image

2012-01-23 Thread Todd O'Bryan
Thanks very much! I just got this working today. On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Lachele Foley (Lists) lf.l...@gmail.com wrote: Re the dhcp...  I have each machine individually entered because I'm likely to have to serve different images to different ones.  The file format is given below, if

[Ltsp-discuss] Setting up VirtualBox (or something else) to test client image

2012-01-18 Thread Todd O'Bryan
Is anyone aware of instructions anywhere about how to set up VirtualBox (or something else) to fake a fat or thin client so that you can test the image? In particular, I want to make sure that the dhcp server I install only serves requests to that virtual client so that I don't mess up the rest

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Setting up VirtualBox (or something else) to test client image

2012-01-18 Thread Lachele Foley (Lists)
I did it just now with a virtualbox machine as a thin client. Was pretty easy. I image a fat client is about the same. * You need the VirtualBox extensions installed. * While making or starting your new machine, just let it do the minimal whatever about hard drives. They don't matter because

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Setting up VirtualBox (or something else) to test client image

2012-01-18 Thread Lachele Foley (Lists)
Re the dhcp... I have each machine individually entered because I'm likely to have to serve different images to different ones. The file format is given below, if it helps. I'm no expert, tho. I don't know how well you can mix general and specific. I think you can set the deny line down in