1. While there is a layer 3 switch here don't have access to it to create a VLAN.
2. Don't have a cross over cable.
Akshay
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From: [email protected]
To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [dubailug] Forcing a network boot
Date: 14/12/05 10:21
On 14/12/05, Akshay Lamba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The problem:
> I'm trying this out in a production LAN that already has a DHCP server. Hence, I don't want to install another one. Also, I don't have access to the current server to make any changes.
>
> Is there a way that I can boot of the network card and manually tell it which IP to boot from? Any idea's on creating this scenario in another way with the same constraints?
>
> Best regards,
> Akshay Lamba
A few options for you Akshay, Why don't you try running a crossover
cable between the DHCP Server and the box you want to boot. YOU also
try putting the server and the other box into their own VLAN. Either
way would resolve your problem.
daN
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