<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>cobbler handles dns and dhcp for you as well as caching the repos as well. :)</div><div><br></div><div>Moshe<br><br>Moshe, from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Jun 17, 2011, at 8:01, Martin James Gehrke <<a href="mailto:martin@teamgehrke.com">martin@teamgehrke.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>I think Rob has it even simpler. Just use the box for dhcp, dns, everything.<div><br></div><div>the repo-caching is a good idea too. although pre-mirroring would obviate the need for any internet connection.</div>
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</div><div>Marty</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:52 PM, Terence J. Golightly <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:vze27hs6@verizon.net"><a href="mailto:vze27hs6@verizon.net">vze27hs6@verizon.net</a></a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Hi Martin,<br>
<div class="im"><br>
On 06/16/2011 02:43 PM, Martin James Gehrke wrote:<br>
> Cobbler looks cool.<br>
><br>
> Sticking with the KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) method. I think the<br>
> easiest setup that would work regardless of location would be to have<br>
> the PXE/Cobbler/whatever server as well as a dd-wrt flashed router.<br>
<br>
</div>I got one of those! Its been awhile since I have used it. a WRT54GL<br>
flashed with an old version of dd-wrt. I havn't kept up with it, but I<br>
read somewhere the original author was less than forthcoming with his<br>
source code. Causing some consternation amongst the developer and user<br>
communities.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
><br>
> You would be double NAT'ed to get to the internet, but you could<br>
> minimize internet access by mirrorings repos as you mentioned.<br>
><br>
</div>If I can't score more disk space: sata card and drives. I'm almost<br>
certain that this box has no sata support.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
<br>
Or do the install on your net and then plug into the public net to do a<br>
> post-install update.<br>
><br>
<br>
</div>Yeah this is something to seriously consider. Save on disk space. Of<br>
course the library might not appreciate the extra bandwidth we'd be<br>
using. But we are only there once may-be twice a year. One day might<br>
not cause a problem.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
<br>
Terry<br>
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