Using Italc Lab Management Tool

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Purpose

Italc is a program that allows an instructor to control actions of a computer lab's workstation.

Some features of Italc Include:

  • Classroom Manager (Overview Mode) - Allows teacher to view all student's Desktop / Applications
  • Remote Desktop Control - Allows teacher to control the student's Desktop and lock-out student's access to computer session
  • Snapshots - Allows teacher to take snapshot of student's Desktop / Applications
  • Demo Mode - Allows teacher to broadcast their desktop session on student's computers (eg. demonstrations)
  • Wake-up-on-LAN - Allows teacher to power-up all workstations
  • Shutdown Mode - Allows teacher to logout and power-down workstation's CPU.

Installing Italc

Use the synaptic package manager to install the following programs"

  • libitalc
  • italc-master
  • italc-client


Here is a WIKI on how install applications using the Synaptic Package Manager: [ Install Applications in Ubuntu ]

Configuring Italc for Computer Lab (LTSP) Configuration

To be completed...