> > tftp server MUST be the same machine for PXE to work, no exceptions.
> > So I use a boot floppy.
>
> It is *not* true that the DHCP and the tftp server must be the same. Let me
> qualify that by saying at least not with dhcp-3.0pl1-26 on Red Hat 8.0.
> DHCP runs on a RH 8.0 system with the following in /etc/dhcpd.conf:
>
OK, you're right.
I misread my DHCP configuration, I have version 1.3.xx on ip-cop.
I'll have to talk to them about that. I thought it was version 3.xx.
> # LTSP settings
> next-server ozone;
>
> if substring (option vendor-class-identifier, 0, 9) = "PXEClient" {
> filename "/lts/2.4.22-ltsp-2/pxelinux.0";
> } else {
> filename "/lts/vmlinuz-2.4.22-ltsp-2";
> }
>
> The "next-server" is the magic that points to the tftp server ("ozone").
> This works for both Etherboot and PXE clients.
>
Is Etherboot the same as the bootfloppy?
I have it working now, but would prefer to go with PXE boot if I could.
From what I understand, that will be fairly easy to switch. So I'll work on
getting sound working first and then worry about the PXE vs Floppy
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