Also, it would be useful to know how you have DHCP setup. e.g. Do you have
and external to the NFS server ->DHCP server(router wish DHCP server
enabled)? Or is the DHCP server also running on the NFS server machine ?

On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 12:32 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok, that is interesting. So before making any changes( you really do not
> want to complicate thing right now, any more than you have to ). From the
> NFS server issue the command:
>
>
>
> *sudo exportfs*
> and paste the output to us here. I'm thinking from the sound of it
> assuming every board is configured exactly alike, that you only have one
> address export. Which is why you're only getting one board to load over NFS
> / TFTP
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 12:17 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I got down to the stage of using Wireshark to trace the DHCP requests
>> made during boot. The good board issues one, immediately gets an address
>> and proceeds to the TTY. The others issue 2 DHCP requests that are never
>> acknowledged, despite apparently continuing to retry (as per the serial log
>> content). 'Interestingly' the same boards are slow at exactly the same
>> point when booting off an SD card. So I really am at a loss here. Bear in
>> mind all 3 have identical flashed images, uEnv settings and are using the
>> same TFTP server + NFS filesystem.
>>
>> There is a bug report from late 2014 regarding a problem in ifup (
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=771943) which mentions
>> system.debug-shell. I've got this added to the kernel command line but not
>> sure if it is accessible.
>>
>> Does the omap-image-builder Ubuntu distro work with NFS?
>>
>> TAIA.
>>
>>
>>
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