[Server-devel] Network address for activation - Fwd: [Techteam] Activating laptops from the school server

[John Watlington]

Martin, that shouldn't be needed.
Somewhere, network_config has gotten screwed up...

On Aug 28, 2008, at 4:24 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 7:52 PM, Martin Langhoff  
> <martin at laptop.org> wrote:
>> we're trying to get the XS to reply to the activation requests from
>> the XO. The service is listening on 172.18.0.1:191 which is what the
>> non-activated laptops are trying.
>
> Sorted - and the activation responder works as expected.
>
> I've manually added ifcfg-br0:0 with 172.18.16.1 as its IP address.
> With this in place, down/up br0 and we are all go.
>
> Adding a bit in network_config that if server_number = 1 also writes
> ifcfg-br0:0 is left as an exercise for the reader :-)
>
> cheers,
>
>
>
> m
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