Thanks, I'll check that out. >X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.1 (2007-05-02) on mx00.mail.msu.edu >X-Spam-Level: >X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW > shortcircuit=no autolearn=disabled version=3.2.1 >Envelope-to: [log in to unmask] >Delivered-To: [log in to unmask] >X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 7.0.3 >Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:43:56 -0500 >Reply-To: Michael Surato <[log in to unmask]> >Sender: MSU Network Administrators Group <[log in to unmask]> >From: Michael Surato <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Mac clients? >To: [log in to unmask] >List-Help: <http://list.msu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?LIST=MSUNAG>, > <mailto:[log in to unmask] MSUNAG> >List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >List-Subscribe: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >List-Owner: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >List-Archive: <http://list.msu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?LIST=MSUNAG> >X-Virus: None found by Clam AV > >DeepFreeze has a Mac client (http://www.faronics.com/html/dfmac.asp). I >believe this will do what you are looking for. >-- > >+-------------------------------------------+ >| Michael Surato | >| College of Arts and Letters | >| Michigan State University | >| 320 Linton Hall | >| East Lansing, MI 48824 | >| Voice: (517) 353-0778 Fax: (517) 355-0159 | >+-------------------------------------------+ > > >>> On 11/13/2008 at 9:38 AM, MSU Network Administrators Group ><[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > We will be running 2 where each of 25 students will use a Macbook with > > pre-installed software but will need to access the internet to do their > > assignments. We would like the Macs to return to a clean disk image after > > each class. > > > > It has been suggested that we either: > > > > 1) Have the Macs run as clients from a server that will store all the > > changes and the data > > > > or > > > > 2) Have the Macs boot to a server after class is over to install the > > standard image again. > > > > I think the campus computer labs do a combination of 1 and 2 above? > > > > I'm not a Mac person so I'm not sure if other solutions exist - we'd like > > to do without a server if possible. > > > > Thoughts? > > > > Suggestion? > > > > Thanks > > Cheryl > > > > Cheryl Akers, MS, CNA - [log in to unmask] > > Microcomputer Support - Microbiology and Molecular Genetics > > 2228C Biomedical Physical Sciences > > Michigan State University > > East Lansing, MI 48824 > > > > 517-884-5298 > > > > "I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes, several days attack me > > at once." > > Jennifer Unlimited > > Cheryl Cheryl Akers, MS, CNA - [log in to unmask] Microcomputer Support - Microbiology and Molecular Genetics 2228C Biomedical Physical Sciences Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 48824 517-884-5298 "I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes, several days attack me at once." Jennifer Unlimited