[Casper] imaging a large group via NetBoot- Casper

John Brenner john.brenner at merrillcorp.com
Mon May 19 11:35:43 PDT 2008


What's the infrastructure?  switches? servers?


On 5/19/08 8:34 AM, "Shawn Surma" <Shawn_Surma at liverpool.k12.ny.us> wrote:

> We are using Casper with a Netboot server and only one Casper server for
> the packages.  It seems to be taking a very long time to image MacBooks
> out of the box.  What kind of numbers has anyone else been getting?
> If I do just 1 or 2 it will complete in about 45 minutes, if I step it up
> to more than 7 the time goes to over 3 hours. If I add more servers for
> the packages will that help?
> 
> Any ideas, suggestions or hints would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
>         Shawn
> 
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