[TriLUG] Diskless Clients and Security

[Jason]

probably a pain in the @ss, butIm guessing you can lock it down to the 
client's mac address.. and set up your rarp/pxe server to only service those mac 
addresses that you want.

Jason

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 08:35:43AM -0400, Roy Vestal wrote:
> I need to setup a PXE env for diskless clients at work. We have an 
> internal network that is shared acrossed multiple departments here. I 
> want ONLY my departments diskless clients to connect to it. I'm familiar 
> with setting up the PXE, but I'm not 100% sure on securing this.
> 
> Has anyone a suggestion or two? I'm looking through the RHEL 
> documentation but no real security measures are discussed in detail.
> 
> Also, we will eventually have over 100 clients on this network, not 
> necessarily at one time, but there will be over 100 clients that will 
> need to connect. I need a secure solution on sharing the OS they will be 
> using.
> 
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated...
> 
> Roy
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