[K12OSN] DHCP list for the next sub-net

Debbie Schiel debbie at redeemer.qld.edu.au
Fri Nov 12 12:23:17 UTC 2004


update - problem solved - "as a partial solution we disabled the DHCP 
for the next subnet"

(I don't know what that means but I know it works!)

Debbie Schiel wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> After months of testing, we are setting up our Acer k12ltsp server for 
> real (finally) - hooking it up to the entire school (about 30 PCs). 
> We've got some clients booting up without errors in one block but in 
> another we've got some problems. I have someone here helping me now 
> (visiting from the other side of Australia) who knows way more about 
> Linux & samba than I do... and he has a question:
> 
> "How is it possible for a k12 client to receive a DHCP list for the next 
> sub-net?"
> 
> Here's some info:
> 
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0F:1F:24:E6:A1
>           inet addr:10.0.0.7  Bcast:10.255.255.255  Mask:255.0.0.0
>           inet6 addr: fe80::20f:1fff:fe24:e6a1/64 Scope:Link
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> 
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use 
> Iface
> 169.254.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U     0      0        0 
> eth0
> 10.0.0.0        0.0.0.0         255.0.0.0       U     0      0        0 
> eth0
> 0.0.0.0         10.0.0.138      0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 
> eth0
> 
> (I don't understand that question myself at all!)
> ... any help appreciated.
> 
> 
> Debbie
> 

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