Here is what I did last week

• Made enhancements on buster branch[1]
• added auto-config feature
• enabled autologin and guestlogin
• More functionality to test.sh
• Wrote accounts.sh script to manage user accounts in bulk.[2]
• Created a bug report as a request to merge the edu packages that I created[3]
• Provided dhcp range to dhcp server for testing[4][5]
• Updated documentation[6]
• Removed vagrant-cachier plugin, enabled dns[7]
• We are also trying to involve the other students that wanted to work on this project[8]

Plans for next week and after

• Merge request, bug report for education packages has been already made. Will remove edu.shscript as soon as it is merged.
• Will update vagrant box for linux mint tara after…

Here is what I did last week?

• For most of the time in the week I was working on building packer template linux mint 19[1]
• updated readme file[1]
• Added education packages to debian edu. Improved primaryschool package[2]
• Released vagrant box version 1.0.2[3]
• Made some changes in virtual ltsp project to adapt to version 1.0.2 [3]
• Studied how to use reportbug and filed bug (severity: wishlist) using it.
• All the improvments that were made in bionic branch are now made in buster branch as well [4]

Problems I could not solve

• I had to wait for bug to get reported to merge the packages [5]

Plans for next week

• Improve documentation
• Work on buster branch [6]
• Test…

What I did last week?

• Implemented auto_config feature in Vagrantfile[1]
• Made several changes in provisioner script to adapt to the newer version of ltsp[1]
• Fixed DNS issue in ltsp setup[2]
• Added guest-login and auto-login functionality in ltsp server for ltsp client[3]
• Improving the Debian Edu packages for uploading them to mentors.debian.net

Problems I could not solve

• Still, need to make some improvements in Debian Edu packages before uploading them

Plans for next week

• Upload the packages to mentor.debian.net[4]
• Create scripts to automatically build vagrant boxes[5]
• Create a script to manage bulk user accounts[6]
• Then I will start with testing again, improve documentation to make final upload of code to google

Pull requests created

Issues worked on

Current status of project

Thats all for now…

What I did last week?

• Most of the time week was devoted for testing the entire project in various distribution, cases and enviroment.
• Also tried using Virtual ltsp server with 10 different clients on real LAN.
• Next task to do was fix the issues found. One such issue was fixing IP address issue caused by switching to linux mint.[1]
• Another issue was internet was not working on on ltsp client. Fixed that one[2]

Problems I could not solve

• Didn’t get time to work on autologin and to write packer script to create vagrant box. As lot of time was given to testing
• Still trying to work on auto_config of network…

This was interesting week. I was working on the project all the time in weekdays.

This is one of the major achievement

Building custom Vagrant box is not a very difficult task. But on the Internet, you would find people doing it many different ways. This creates a lot of confusion about which guide to follow. So it is good to write my own blog about it So that I can be useful for others and for me in the future.

Also, it is one of the task for my Google summer of code project Virtual LTSP Server

Before going into building vagrant box. A little bit introduction about vagrant-

Vagrant is a tool for creating virtual test environments. By just three…

Here is what I did last week?

• Created fully functional test.sh script for testing. It will create virtual interface, startup ltsp-server, and dhcp server and then the client with a single command and destroy them with another.[1]
• Differentiated between ltsp-server and ltsp-server-standalone package by looking at package source[2]
• Added GUI to vagrant box[3]

What I did last week?

• added test.sh script on buster branch that creates virtual interface[1]
• made several improvements in `test.sh` script to create a virtual network in both buster and bionic branch[2][3][4]
• Informed the maintainers about a minor bug in official ubuntu ltsp-pnp page. It is now fixed.
• wrote wiki page on how to troubleshoot ltsp setup[5]
• wrote a blog on how vagrantc(creator of ltsp) helped me fix the client login problem.[6]
• studied about building Debian package from resources collected last week
• wrote a script to automatically port and install ubuntu-edu packages to Debian(open PR and needs some improvements)[7]
• Searched and tested the difference between…