Joe,

Yes, it should work just fine.  There is an additional line
you need in the dhcpd.conf file:

   next-server 192.168.0.4;


That should tell the workstation to go to the .4 machine to grab the
kernel.

Hope that helps,

Jim McQuillan
[EMAIL PROTECTED]



Joe MacDonald wrote:

>Is it possible to setup the ltsp project and have a DHCP server running
>on a different box on the network?
>
>Currently I have an existing network with a DHCP. I  would like use that
>DHCP server but still have the clients boot off of seperate dedicated
>server.
>
>Has anybody tried this? 
>Is there a specific version of DHCP I need?
>
>
>I tried adding the required config lines to my /etc/dhcpd.conf file so
>now it looks like the following.
>
>192.168.0.3 is my DHCP server
>192.168.0.4 is my Boot server
>
>#####
>
>subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>    range 192.168.0.20 192.168.0.50;
>    option domain-name "hwy97.com";
>    option domain-name-servers 192.168.0.3;
>    option routers 192.168.0.1;
>    option time-offset 134744768;
>    option ip-forwarding on;
>    option netbios-name-servers 192.168.0.3;
>    option netbios-node-type 8;
>    option root-path    "192.168.0.4:/opt/ltsp/i386";
>}
>
>group   {
>    use-host-decl-names       on;
>    option log-servers        192.168.0.4;
>
>    host ws001 {
>        fixed-address         192.168.0.101;
>        filename              "/lts/vmlinuz.ltsp";
>    }
>
>}
>
>#####
>
>When the client boots, it is trying to connect to the tftp server at
>192.168.0.3 instead of 192.168.0.4.
>
>
>Thanks
>
>




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