Chapter 5 Complex Network: Challenges and Solutions

Most information about Ignite server set up assumes a simple network consisting of one subnet where the server supports network boot and installation. This simple network configuration is assumed so documentation can be clear and concise.

Often, real network environments are significantly more complex. Configuring an Ignite server to operate correctly in a complex network configuration requires special consideration of network topology.

This chapter identifies some types of complex network challenges and approaches to handle these challenges.

This chapter focuses on Integrity systems only.

This chapter addresses the following topics:

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