[K12OSN] k12LTSP and static IP

Terrell Prude', Jr. microman at cmosnetworks.com
Sat Feb 21 23:15:00 UTC 2004


Eric Feldhusen wrote:

> 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?
>
Can you give us a diagram of what you have in mind?

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