bill wrote: > I guess that is what I am asking. Essentially I would like the desktops > connected to the gateway side of the server to be able to access the pxe > boot on the client side. > > Bill > > Antony Gelberg wrote: > >> bill wrote: >> >> >>> Currently have a two nic setup using ubuntu and LTSP5. My thin clients >>> are on the server side (192.168.0.1) and the rest of my computers are on >>> the gateway side (192.168.1.1). My question is if I wanted to run a >>> virtual machine thin client (vmware) on one of my desktops is there any >>> way to cross connect those networks so I can get to the server side from >>> the gateway side? I tried connecting an ethernet cable between the two >>> switches but it seemed to stun the network with a bunch of traffic. Is >>> there any way to do this? I have looked around a bit but don't know the >>> words for what I am trying to do. Do I need managed switches? >>> >>> >>> >> I might have missed something, but if you have two NICs in a box on >> different subnets, can't you enable access between subnets simply by >> switching on IP forwarding? >>
bill wrote: > I guess that is what I am asking. Essentially I would like the desktops > connected to the gateway side of the server to be able to access the pxe > boot on the client side. > > Bill > ------ Clarification: my thin clients do access the internet through the server. I am trying to go the other direction and allow my desktops to pxe boot without physically placing them in the client side traffic all the time. I think a bridge may do it...this is probably not the right forum, I just figured people had done it with their setups...or I am trying to do something nonsensical. Bill ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
