[K12OSN] Interesting question. . .

Les Mikesell les at futuresource.com
Tue Nov 1 22:12:19 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 14:42, Doug Simpson wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Les Mikesell wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 07:55, Doug Simpson wrote:
> > > Scenario:
> > > 
> > > Workstation connected to a private lan behind a DHCP server handing out 
> > > 192.168.x.x numbers. Public side of that server is on a 10.40.x.x number 
> > > and the server I want the workstation to boot from is on the 10.40.x.x 
> > > LAN.
> > > 
> > > How can I make this happen?
> > 
> > This should be the same as any other situation where a different
> > DHCP server is used.   You have to make it hand out the extra
> > options for 'next-server', 'filename' and  'root-path'.  Do you
> > control that DHCP server?
> 
> Yes, I control the DHCP server.

If it is also an ltsp server, you have the option of copying the
kernel you want to boot over there or setting all of the
server-related settings to point to the server you want to use
in either the subnet scope or a host-specific entry.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
    les at futuresource.com





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