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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Would you be able to help me in finding out if iPXE is able to set a vlan id so that when each host loads the boot loader I can ensure the host remains on a specific vlan in order to make a https call to a deployment server?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I need to ensure that each stage of the build process the host remains on the correct vlan to complete the build.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So far I have managed to identify three stages in which I will need to stipulate a vlan.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span><![endif]>Pxe network boot to dhcp server will be handled in the bios (hp blade system)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span><![endif]>Once directed to the tftp server where ipxe exists I don’t know how to ensure that the host remains on the vlan?????<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span><![endif]>Here I will be using vmware auto deploy and there are rules that can be stipulated here to ensure vlan compliance.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In hope<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Austen<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Email: <a href="mailto:austen.simpson@viresource.co.uk">austen.simpson@viresource.co.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Web : <a href="http://www.viresource.co.uk/">www.viresource.co.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Tel     : 01284 705959<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Mob : 07747195271<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>This email is confidential and may be privileged. It may be read, copied and used only by the intended recipient. If you have received it in error, please contact the sender immediately by returning this email to the sender. Please then delete the email and do not disclose its content to any person.</span><span style='color:#888888;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.viresource.co.uk/" title="Go to VIResource "><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=418 height=135 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D07CE7.D16BB1D0"></span></a><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>                    <img border=0 width=130 height=98 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01D07CE7.D16BB1D0"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.vmware.com/"><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=460 height=80 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01D07CE7.D16BB1D0" alt="Description: Description: VMW-SIG-Email-YourCloud-101-M.png"></span></a><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>