On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 02:45:00PM +0100, mgb wrote: > So if I defined a large pool of IP addresses in dhcpd.conf that > would avert the problem described above, however I'm struggling to > think of a solution on how would clients would request the correct > configuration file? and how could I handle new clients replacing > broken ones with regard to dishing out the correct configuration > file?
Use lladdrs, not IP addresses, to name or serve the files. This is how most PXE setups work. See pxeboot(8) for some discussion. -- o--------------------------{ Will Maier }--------------------------o | web:.......http://www.lfod.us/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | *------------------[ BSD Unix: Live Free or Die ]------------------*