DHCP Settings
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DHCP Settings
- It is important to know that versions 0.32 and below use pxelinux.0 for option 67 in DHCP
- For all versions 0.33 to current(1.3.0beta) use undionly.kpxe for option 67.
- Other files that can be used are listed in your directory "/tftpboot"
Linux Based (Red Hat, Fedora, CentOS)
FOG dnsmasq (ProxyDHCP)
Using_FOG_with_an_unmodifiable_DHCP_server/_Using_FOG_with_no_DHCP_server If you do not use FOG to provide DHCP services, the following sections will give some indication of settings for DHCP servers on various platforms.
Windows Server DHCP
- Option 66
- Option 67
Novell (Linux) Server DHCP
- DHCP Overview from DNS/DHCP Console (Netware 6.5)
- Option 66
- Option 67
Here is a link from Novell's website on how to setup their DHCP server: http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/17719.html
MAC Server DHCP
Use OS X Server app to install and utilize DHCP.
Use DHCP Option Code Utility to generate the code necessary.
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BwD4il5Z1G6fTmFFYU91bDNuRmc&export=download
One MUST generate the codes in order for PXE booting to work!
bootpd.plist is located in /etc/bootpd.plist
- Option 66
- Option 67
- Sample bootpd.plist
- This is a sample file DO NOT USE THIS IN YOUR ENVIRONMENT!!!! OS X Server app will generate most of this code for you, this example file is to show you the place where the generated code needs to be placed.
- For Reference, your generated code should be placed between "dhcp_domain_search" and "dhcp_router"
- This is a sample file DO NOT USE THIS IN YOUR ENVIRONMENT!!!! OS X Server app will generate most of this code for you, this example file is to show you the place where the generated code needs to be placed.
- Completed Bootpd.plist
