Deployment Platform/Internet

Background

This is one of possible deployment scenarios of Harmonic Distribution.

This page is intended to describe procedures for school servers and end users in the Internet environment. Using predefined recipes, it should be possible to fully support such deployments.

Targeting environment

The standard targeting environment assumes:

• End users have reliable Internet connectivity all time.
• Server is located in the Internet and has singular access point.

Objects

What kind of objects involved to the process:

• Server
  Sugar Network server accessible via the Internet via public API url. This tutorial is using http://api-testing.network.sugarlabs.org to refer to testing Sugar Network Master launched on Sugar Labs server.

• Clients
  Users connected to the Server via the Internet. In server-less environment, users restricted only to content they already downloaded from the server.

Reference distributions

List of reference distributions that might be useful for this scenario:

• XO distribution
  For users with XO laptop.
• Ubuntu desktop distribution
  For users on Ubuntu.
• Debian server distribution
  For servers on Debian, Ubuntu or their derivates.