Hi,
You get it ! That's exactly what I miss : etc/hosts
Could you tell what do you mean by "or in DNS" ?
Yes if you can post dhcpd.conf it would be helpful !
Thanks,
Remi.
At 11:34 06/06/02 -0400, Venkat Manakkal wrote:
>Hi Remi,
>
>Yes, its possible to specify a range in your dhcpd.conf and have the
>workstations get the next available IP address. Just make sure that
>each IP you have in the range is either listed in /etc/hosts or in
>DNS. My machine is down for an upgrade but I could send you the
>dhcpd.conf if you are interested. The lts.conf can be set up with all
>the required options under [default].
>
>---Venkat.
>
>
>Remi BERNHARD ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Thanks for your "explain-ful" mail, mat.
> > But here's my situation : I have lots of workstation that are exactly the
> > same (we had in our school 2 rooms with the very same PC). Then I
> wonder if
> > it's possible to define an IP Range adress to set my ltsp workstations Ip
> > adress.
> >
> > I know it's possible to define a mac adress for each workstation, but as
> > they are the same, I just wonder if there is a simplier solution.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Remi.
> >
> >
> > At 09:06 05/06/02 -0500, you wrote:
> > >For LTSP it is only practical to use the mac address so you can map a host
> > >name to it. The host name is then used in your LTS.conf to define
> specifics
> > >- mouse, modeline etc etc.
> > >
> > >You can do like I do though. I have a range setup and then I assign a
> > >specific ip address it will then just pull an IP address from your defined
> > >range. It just worked well for me because I didn't want to keep
> chopping my
> > >dhcp range down when I added new LTSP clients.
> > >
> > >Here is an example of what I have.
> > >
> > >
> > >authoritative;
> > >default-lease-time 10800;
> > >max-lease-time 36000;
> > >ddns-update-style interim;
> > >option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> > >option broadcast-address 172.25.135.255;
> > >option routers 172.25.135.1;
> > >option domain-name-servers 172.25.2.55 , 172.25.135.93;
> > >option domain-name "artco.com";
> > >option root-path "/tftpboot/lts/ltsroot";
> > >use-host-decl-names on;
> > >option nic-thing code 128 = string;
> > >option nic-type code 129 = text;
> > >#
> > >subnet 172.25.135.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> > > option netbios-node-type 8;
> > > option netbios-name-servers 172.25.2.13 , 172.25.2.16;
> > > option routers 172.25.135.1;
> > > range 172.25.135.120 172.25.135.138;
> > > range 172.25.135.147 172.25.135.220;
> > > range 172.25.135.224 172.25.135.240;
> > > group {
> > > use-host-decl-names on;
> > > option log-servers 172.25.138.93;
> > > host mbegan {
> > > ddns-updates on;
> > > ddns-domainname "artco.com";
> > > option domain-name-servers 172.25.135.93 ,
> > >172.25.2.55;
> > > option routers 172.25.135.1;
> > > hardware ethernet 00:06:5B:55:D7:64;
> > > fixed-address 172.25.135.92;
> > > }
> > > host lmcbride {
> > > ddns-domainname "artco.com";
> > > option domain-name-servers 172.25.135.93 ,
> > >172.25.2.55;
> > > ddns-updates on;
> > > option routers 172.25.135.1;
> > > hardware ethernet 00:06:5B:6C:7A:14;
> > > fixed-address 172.25.135.98;
> > > filename "/lts/vmlinuz.lane";
> > > }
> > > host CarRobot {
> > > hardware ethernet 00:06:5B:55:D7:6F;
> > > fixed-address 172.25.135.43;
> > > }
> > > host gwklingler3 {
> > > hardware ethernet 00:06:5B:55:D7:58;
> > > fixed-address 172.25.135.100;
> > > }
> > > host mwjohnson {
> > > hardware ethernet 00:06:5b:55:D7:7D;
> > > fixed-address 172.25.135.139;
> > > }
> > >
> > >I have multiple range statements but that has nothing to do with anyting
> > >ltsp. It is just there to work around some other stuff we had in place
> that
> > >wasn't feasible to change.
> > >
> > >Hope it help
> > >
> > >Matt
> > >
> > >PS
> > >If there is something you are specifically trying to acomplish let us
> know.
> > >If your just trying to get away from having to enter mac adresses into
> your
> > >config I think your out of luck (unless all your hardware is exactly the
> > >same)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Remi BERNHARD [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 6:55 AM
> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] DHCP with NO Mac adress
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hi all,
> > >>
> > >> I wonder if it's possible to make a dhcpd.conf with NO mac
> > >> adress inside :
> > >> ie : with only a range of adresses ?
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >> Remi.
> > >>
> > >>
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