[K12OSN] k12LTSP and static IP

Eric Feldhusen efeldhusen at chartermi.net
Sat Feb 21 23:00:03 UTC 2004


Terrell Prude', Jr. wrote:
> Then consider what I do, which is run a single-NIC K12LTSP server, like 
> My K12LTSP server, you will note, is running in a single-NIC 
> configuration on a switched (Catalyst 3500) network, and the K12LTSP 
> server has Gig-E fiber.  A Bay/Nortel 350T or 450T switch w/ the Gig-E 
> interface will work equally well.  Since I happen to run the 
> infrastructure, I´m therefore the administrator for DHCP too, so I can 
> add the LTSP stuff to the scope myself.  If you´re not so fortunate, 
> then just ask your DHCP admin to add that stuff to the existing DHCP 
> server´s scope.  Yes, it does work, and no, you won´t have any DHCP 
> issues.  The Windows boxes will simply ignore the TFTP and NFS stuff 
> when the OS boots.  With one tweak, this is exactly how I run it, my 
> tweak being that the Cisco 3600 is itself the DHCP server (yep, they can 
> do that).

I want to do the same thing, except with a netbsd box being my 
firewall/dhcp server. Are you able to leave the tftp server on the 
k12ltsp box?

-- 
Eric Feldhusen
Network Administrator for Adams, Chassell,
Dollar Bay, and Lake Linden Public Schools

email: eric at remc1.k12.mi.us





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