CP ▁IP ▁address ▁and ▁the ▁address ▁of ▁a ▁server ▁from ▁which ▁it ▁can ▁mount ▁its ▁root ▁filesystem ▁( the ▁ch root ▁mentioned ▁above ). ▁When ▁this ▁information ▁is ▁retrieved , ▁the ▁client ▁mount s ▁the ▁path ▁on ▁its ▁root ▁filesystem ▁via ▁either ▁the ▁Network ▁File ▁System ▁( N FS ) ▁or ▁Network ▁Block ▁Device ▁( NB D ) ▁services ▁running ▁on ▁the ▁L T SP ▁server . ▁ ▁The ▁client ▁then ▁loads ▁Linux ▁from ▁the ▁N FS ▁mounted ▁root ▁filesystem ▁( or ▁N BD ▁filesystem ▁image ) ▁and ▁starts ▁the ▁X ▁Window ▁system . ▁At ▁this ▁X DM CP ▁login ▁manager ▁on ▁the ▁L T SP ▁server . ▁In ▁case ▁of ▁the ▁newer ▁M ue K ow ▁( LT SP ▁v 5 . x ) ▁setup , ▁the ▁client ▁first ▁builds ▁an ▁SSH ▁tunnel ▁to ▁the ▁L T SP ▁server ' s ▁X ▁environment , ▁through ▁which ▁it ▁will ▁start ▁the ▁L DM ▁( LT SP ▁Display ▁Manager ) ▁login ▁manager ▁locally . ▁From ▁this ▁point ▁forward , ▁all ▁programs ▁are ▁started ▁on ▁the ▁L T SP ▁server , ▁but ▁displayed ▁and ▁operated ▁from ▁the ▁client . ▁ ▁S cal ability ▁ ▁Initial ly , ▁the ▁M IL LE - X term ▁project , ▁fund ed ▁by ▁Canadian ▁public ▁ag encies ▁and ▁school ▁districts ▁in ▁the ▁province ▁of ▁Quebec , ▁created ▁a ▁version ▁of ▁L T SP ▁integr ating ▁four ▁sub projects : ▁a ▁portal ▁( based ▁on ▁u portal ), ▁an ▁open - source ▁middle ware ▁stack , ▁a ▁CD ▁with ▁free