Re: Setting up 20 equal linux boxes -- More questions

2000-01-13 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Mon, Jan 10, 2000 at 10:34:02PM +0100, Konrad Mierendorff wrote: > Thanks for replies, I haven't been able to do a "real-life" test as the > computers didn't arrive yet. In the meantime I got some remarks here > which result in more questions. > > I got a reply the is not on the list fr

Setting up 20 equal linux boxes -- More questions

2000-01-12 Thread Konrad Mierendorff
Thanks for replies, I haven't been able to do a "real-life" test as the computers didn't arrive yet. In the meantime I got some remarks here which result in more questions. I got a reply the is not on the list from Steve Stancliff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, he says: > As others mentioned, NFS is the wa

Re: Setting up 20 equal linux boxes

2000-01-06 Thread hypnos
On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Konrad Mierendorff wrote: > To allow flexible usage the home direcories of all users should be > stored on the fileserver and should be mounted when users log into the > clients. The User-Database could be an LDAP-Server. It is very easy to setup the machines to use the same h

Re: Setting up 20 equal linux boxes

2000-01-06 Thread Paul Miller
Konrad Mierendorff wrote: We operate a 28 node network here. As your network, there is one file server to export home directories for NFS mounting. The autofs package and Kernel level automounting are used to mount the file server when a user logs in. As for defining a user-database. This needs to

Setting up 20 equal linux boxes

2000-01-05 Thread Konrad Mierendorff
Hi, at my school we are running a Linux server which serves as a file-/http-server/internetgateway/WinNT-Domain-Master at the moment. In the near future we will get about 20 new machines which will run Linux (Debian of course). To allow flexible usage the home direcories of all users should be st