Karoshi is a server operating system designed for schools, providing a simple graphical interface for easy installation and maintenance of your network.
| Tags | Installation/Setup education |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
Recent releases


Changes: This version is a remaster of the latest version of PCLinuxOS (2009). The interface has changed to being entirely accessible though a Web browser. User data is now stored in an LDAP database. There were changes to the backup system and printing and bugfixes.


Changes: This version is a remaster of the latest version of PCLinuxOS (2007). The Main control panels were changed to use ruby so that all features can be seen at a glance and are easier to use. Desktop independence was gained by changing from konsole to xterm and adding a distribution variable for the filemanager. The karoshi user's home path was changed to /opt/karoshi/karoshi_user. Quota support was added. This can be applied to either individual users or groups of users. Quotas are assigned on a per server basis.


Changes: The major feature added is a thin client capability, which is now available using the ltsp system. This allows you to have up to 100 ltsp servers in your school. Other features include an eGroupware system and helpdesk/asset register software. Filtering within the proxy server now supports groups.


Changes: Server Monitoring was added to the server lineup.


Changes: An incorrect language on software installation was fixed. A shorewall bug was fixed. This only affected admins deciding not to restrict VNC to a TCP/IP number or MAC address.