Yes, that is exactly it. I apologize for my terrible explination. Our DHCP server is in the server scope on our DHCP server. The PXE clients will not boot unless I have the pxelinux.0 set as the boot file name.
Tobias Abt wrote: > > Hi! > > PBurch schrieb: >> Is there a way to have OpenThinClient ignore a connecting PXE client? >> >> For example, we have a large subnet, and only want a few machines on that >> subnet to actually PXE boot. I've defined the machines I want to PXE >> boot >> in the manager, but when another machine boots it fails. I would prefer >> openthinclient ignore those not specifically defined. >> >> Any ideas? > > Well, the OTC DHCP Proxy only serves Clients that are configured as > ThinClients. Other PXE clients won't get the extra DHCP offer. > > So basically, it should already do what you want. > > However, you seem to have your DHCP server configured to direct all > PXE clients to the OTC server by adding "next-server otc-server; > filename "/pxelinux.0;" (or the equivalent in other DHCP server > implementations). Correct? - You only need such a setup when serving > another subnet which is not directly attached to the OTC server. > > Well, in this case, the pxelinux.0 does not get a valid configuration > file and will fail then. > > Is that what happens to you? > > -- > Bye, > Tobias Abt > > levigo systems gmbh ----------- ein unternehmen der levigo gruppe > Max-Eyth-Strasse 30 Telefon: 07031 / 4161-10 > D-71088 Holzgerlingen Telefax: 07031 / 4161-11 > Geschäftsführer: Oliver Bausch http://systems.levigo.de/ > Registergericht: Stuttgart HRB 245 180 USt-ID: DE813226078 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > The Open Source Thin Client Solution http://openthinclient.org > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openthinclient-user > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Ignore-a-Client-tp20543154p20544766.html Sent from the openthinclient.org users' mailing list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ The Open Source Thin Client Solution http://openthinclient.org [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openthinclient-user
