Problem specifying installation server (and DHCP)

[Geert Stappers]

On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 09:41:28PM +0100, W. Borgert wrote:
> Quoting Geert Stappers <stappers at stappers.nl>:
> > So you are allowed by company admin policy to run fai server?
> 
> Well, it's not forbidden.  If I don't use dhcpd or bootp, the FAI
> server shouldn't hurt, am I wrong?
> 
> > Install bootp server on that system, bootp does not respond
> > to unknown MAC address, only to your fai-clients.
> 
> My goal is to have a generic installation server, which works for
> clients not known to the FAI server before.  This works well, only
> the DHCP problem is left.  So bootp is not an option either.
> 
> > Beside the technical implementation, solve also the company policy.
> 
> First I have to solve the DHCP problem :-(

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> 
> Cheers,
> W. Borgert


Geert Stappers