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  • Good question, but I'm very much afraid there isn't a silver bullet in that sector. This is one of the edges where the whole distro scene starts to fall apart. And sadly most of the institutions that put together their own solutions don't end up generalizing them to be put back in the OSS space. Commented Oct 4, 2014 at 12:06
  • Not really an answer but if you go to distrowatch.com/search.php and restrict the OS type to "Linux" and the Category to "Education", you get a nice list of distributions, one of which might be what you're after. Commented Oct 4, 2014 at 12:59
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    Hmmmm. I hate to sound like I am bragging, but I know how to set those requirements up on any dist.. to answer correct I estimate I would be in a lab environment for 2.5 days. I hope I have time to do this long answer. Commented Oct 6, 2014 at 16:20
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    Maybe it's worth to evaluate something like FreeBSD or more specific FreeNAS which has much functions included an accessible through a nice web interface Commented Oct 8, 2014 at 6:19
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    I'm talking about versing it with management interfaces. One of my projects is a KVM virtual-machine that runs Samba+management interfaces. Commented Oct 9, 2014 at 13:45