ignore unknown mac addresses via dnsmasq

2010-04-07 Thread Sameer Verma
So, our campus IP folks came by over the Spring break and "upgraded" our network and broke the LTSP lab setup completely. We cannot run our own DHCP server and serve private IPs anymore. Each client, which is a full XP machine is connected to the campus network and must get its IP from the campus D

Re: ignore unknown mac addresses via dnsmasq

2010-04-07 Thread David Van Assche
why not just continue to get dhcp addresses from the main dhcp machine, but set the nbdroot=your.ltsp.server:port in the pxe.linux.cfg/default file. I do this when u cant control the dhcp server, and it works ok... the only issue might be DNS, but in theory, if the XP machines are getting DNS via

Re: ignore unknown mac addresses via dnsmasq

2010-04-07 Thread Sameer Verma
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:15 AM, David Van Assche wrote: > why not just continue to get dhcp addresses from the main dhcp machine, but > set the nbdroot=your.ltsp.server:port in the pxe.linux.cfg/default file. > > I do this when u cant control the dhcp server, and it works ok... the only > issue m

[Bug 557519] [NEW] ldm-server hangs on installation

2010-04-07 Thread Jonathan Carter
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ldm-server On a fresh server or desktop i386 or amd64 installation, when installing ltsp-server/ltsp-server-standalone/ldm-server, it hangs on: Setting up ldm-server (2:2.1.1-0ubuntu1) ... Sample strace output: pselect6(25, [0 24], NULL, NULL, {1, 0}, {

Edubuntu Advocacy Branch

2010-04-07 Thread Ben Crisford
I have set up a bzr branch for the edubuntu-advocacy team to share materials and ideas. Feel free to upload raw images, and completed materials, but please read the readme file first for details on licensing etc. https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~edubuntu-advocacy/+junk/edubuntu-advocacy Ben --