Zentyal Server is able to provide configuration deployment and management for typical services on a Edubuntu server: HTTP proxy with content-filtering, LDAP and Kerberos or LTSP thin clients. Zentyal Desktop allows to configure these services on the terminals including authentication and session profiles.

Explore how can Edubuntu and Zentyal developers can work together to provide an out of the box solution for school servers.

Approved blueprints that would be implemented or related with this:

https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/student-control-panel-completion (zentyal desktop will integrate epoptes) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/edubuntu-profile-and-network-session-management (zentyal desktop will integrate Pessulus/Sabayon with LDAP backend) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/edubuntu-network-auth-client (zentyal desktop provides LDAP and Kerberos authentication) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/edubuntu-network-auth-server (zentyal provides LDAP and Kerberos server) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/edubuntu-user-management (zentyal has a LDAP users and groups management interface) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/edubuntu-ad-integration (zentyal provides ad-sync tool and samba4 integration) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/school-server-in-a-box (zentyal provides configuration of all needed services in one interface) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/zero-conf-server (zentyal is a simple interface to configure all services)