[ipxe-devel] Detecting if server is on the same subnet

Michael Brown mcb30 at ipxe.org
Tue Jan 28 15:27:57 UTC 2014


On 23/01/14 12:10, Alexandre Blanchette wrote:
> Is there a way in iPXE to know if a server/host is on the same subnet as
> the booting client? The most obvious way would be ping -TTL but there's
> not such parameter in iPXE's implementation.

Not within the iPXE scripting language.  You could quite easily perform 
this calculation on the server side.

Michael



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