Then how about maintaining a file/db with mac-to-address mappings and doing
a lookup via some post install script? You could have cobbler manage the
file via a trigger or even have this be your master list and use it to
manage cobbler. I'll be interested in seeing how this pans out. Good luck

-C

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:20 AM, Mezei Zoltan <[email protected]>wrote:

> Yep, I'll have to change the VLAN tagging after the deployment but
> that's something I can manage. However deploying a dhcp proxy is not
> an option in this case :/
>
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Corey Kovacs <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > You'll have the problem of the vlan your interface is on needing to be
> > changed after the build. If you are allowed, you might look at running a
> > dhcp proxy in the other subnets in order to get your isolated dhcp
> server to
> > respond to to the other networks. Doesn't require any special network
> > settings but you'll obviously need to have holes punched through any
> > firewalls and you'll need to modify the dhcp.template to accept requests
> > from your other subnets. other than that, works like a charm.
> >
> > -C
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 6:57 AM, Mezei Zoltan <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I would like cobbler:
> >>
> >> - to assign/use an IP address from a specific pool (e.g.
> >> 192.168.1.0/24) during the deployment process to the machine being
> >> deployed
> >> - but assign a different IP address from a different subnet (e.g.
> >> 10.0.0.0/24) as the final IP address of the machine after the
> >> deployment is finalized.
> >>
> >> Additionally, it would be best to "catalog" the machine's final IP
> >> address in cobbler as the temporary IP used during the deployment is
> >> irrelevant. Can this behavior be configured within cobbler?
> >>
> >> (I would need this because at my company we can only use DHCP/PXE on
> >> one specific network due to some strange security restrictions.
> >> Unfortunately this is something I can't change, so I need to find a
> >> way with cobbler and possibly some other configuration mechanism (we
> >> use cfengine and I can create a promise that changes the machine's IP
> >> address after deployment, but in this case cobbler still wouldn't know
> >> the final IP address of the deployed machine))
> >> --
> >> Zizi
> >>
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