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| This contribution adds a server manager panel that allows an administrator to manage thinclient workstations (ie. workstations that are using the pxeboot protocol to retrieve a boot image from the server). | | This contribution adds a server manager panel that allows an administrator to manage thinclient workstations (ie. workstations that are using the pxeboot protocol to retrieve a boot image from the server). |
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− | For usage see [[thinclient_usage|this page]]. | + | For usage see [[Thinclient usage]]. |
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| === Requirements === | | === Requirements === |
| *smeserver >= 10.0 | | *smeserver >= 10.0 |
| + | *smeserver-pxe (will be installed as a dependency when installing smeserver-thinclient) |
| *The thinclient workstations are receiving their dhcp info from your smeserver. | | *The thinclient workstations are receiving their dhcp info from your smeserver. |
| *A tftp-server, either on your smeserver or another server in your domain (I have also created a contrib to install a [[Tftp server|tftp server]] on your smeserver). | | *A tftp-server, either on your smeserver or another server in your domain (I have also created a contrib to install a [[Tftp server|tftp server]] on your smeserver). |
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| yum --enablerepo=smecontribs install smeserver-thinclient | | yum --enablerepo=smecontribs install smeserver-thinclient |
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− | You will then need to activate the database changes, re-order the navigation menu, etc.
| + | Go to the Thin Clients panel on Server Manager (within the Configuration section) and 'enable' etc. Usage ([[Thinclient usage]]). |
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− | signal-event post-upgrade
| + | [[File:ThinclientGlobal.png|alt=]] |
− | signal-event reboot
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− | Go to the Thin Clients panel on Server Manager (within the Configuration section) and 'enable' etc.
| + | ===Related Contribs=== |
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− | [[Image:Thinclientmenu.png]] | + | Requires [[Pxe|smeserver-pxe]] |
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− | ===Related Contribs===
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− | Tftp Server | + | Can work with and use [[Tftp server|smeserver-tftp-server]] |
− | https://wiki.koozali.org/Tftp_server
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| === Uninstall === | | === Uninstall === |
| yum remove smeserver-thinclient | | yum remove smeserver-thinclient |
| + | If you no longer need to do any pxe booting, please also remove smeserver-pxe<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> |
| + | yum remove smeserver-pxe |
| + | </syntaxhighlight>And to remove all traces, you can<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> |
| + | rm /home/e-smith/db/thinclient |
| + | rm /etc/dhcpd.thinclient |
| + | </syntaxhighlight> |
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| === Source === | | === Source === |