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Re: NetBoot

The thing about dhcp is that the clients startup with a broadcast which any
dhcp server will reply to - how are you making sure that the main dhcp
server won't respond first?

Steve

On 6/26/02 11:10 PM, thus spake "email@hidden"
who can be reached at <email@hidden>:

> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 10:56:28 +0930
> Subject: Re: NetBoot
> From: Phil Schneider <email@hidden>
> To: <email@hidden>
>
> -Whoops I meant to send this to the list-
>
>
> I have configured the DHCP server on my box however mine is not the main
> DHCP server. I have set up a custom range of IP addresses in our subnet for
> netboot (on my box) near the end of the range that the other DHCP server
> wont use coz there isn't enough computers. Do I need to do anything with the
> other DHCP server. We have 3-Com switches but spanning tree is turned off
> because it causes problems with AppleTalk. Is there anything else I may need
> to change?
>
> Thanks again for everyone's help with my problems,
> -Phil Schneider
>
>
>
>
>
>> Have you also configured your DHCP server? Also, if you have smart
>> switches, this can cause problems. If you have things like spanning
>> tree on, you need to turn it off.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> At 3:31 PM +0930 6/26/02, Phil Schneider wrote:
>>> I've installed netboot and run the setup assistant but no computers seem to
>>> want to boot from it. They just stay flashing with the globe icon. Does
>>> anyone have any ides why the netboot might not be functioning correctly?
>>>
>>> -Phil Schneider
>>> Computing Dept
>>> Aberfoyle Park High School
>>> Taylors Road East
>>> Aberfoyle Park
>>> South Australia
>>> 5159
>>> --
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