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Re: need advice on setting up a linux server which can act as a service provider for clients running Windows

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From: §ñühwö£f
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 14:18
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g wrote:
> I need to set up a Linux server(thinking of using Ubuntu 11) which can 
> provide AutoCAD or similar software to client machines running Windows 
> which can connect to the server using the network. I don't need to worry 
> about the hardware part of the server as that department which needs 
> this setup will be providing it.
> 
> The client's Windows machines are not on a domain, are standalone and 
> connected to the network. Max number of clients connecting to the server 
> will be 100. The server does not need to be accessible or visible 
> outside the internal network. We have static IPs for all machines on the 
> network
> 
> I have not setup a Linux server before so any suggestions would be 
> appreciated. I am going through the link at 
> http://www.itpro.co.uk/87709/setting-up-a-linux-server-on-a-windows-network 
> and other links in Google which explain how to set up a Linux server 
> from scratch

whuh? go to the source...
http://www.ubuntu.com/business/server/overview

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