# [OmniOS-discuss] Ang: Help setting up a boot server

Johan Kragsterman johan.kragsterman at capvert.se
Tue Jun 24 09:20:49 UTC 2014

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    -----Michael Mounteney <gate03 at landcroft.co.uk> skrev: -----
    Till: Johan Kragsterman <johan.kragsterman at capvert.se>
    Från: Michael Mounteney <gate03 at landcroft.co.uk>
    Datum: 2014-06-24 11:04
    Ärende: Re: Ang: [OmniOS-discuss] Help setting up a boot server

    On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 10:55:20 +0200
    Johan Kragsterman <johan.kragsterman at capvert.se> wrote:

    > I do that already, but in another way.
    >
    > It seems you want a Linux desktop environment, right?
    >
    > So what I do is to run a Linux LTSP server as a KVM virtual machine
    > in omnios. And that takes care of everything you need...

    Thanks but I'd rather do it with native software.

    I already have a Linux machine inside KVM.  The thin client just runs
    an X server which XDMCPs to the Linux machine.

    Michael.

    You can of coarse use the omnios dhcp/tftp servers, but why not use PXE? Isn't that easier than etherboot?

    Rgrds Johan

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