Maybe it's easier to use this solution: http://clonezilla.org/use_clonezilla_live_in_drbl.php and use Ubuntu-based Clonezilla live as the OS of clients.
Steven. On 10/04/2011 08:04 PM, Grégoire Leroy wrote: > Hi, > > I try to use Clonezilla Server edition with Debian Lenny (server and > client). My clients have a Broadcom NIC, so the firmware is not supplied > by the tftp server. I can boot by PXE and access to the grub-like > interface, but at the system starting, I've firmware related errors (the > classical error which says it doesn't find the firmware), and I get the > busybox. > > I tried to use /opt/drbl/sbin/mknic-nbi -if without success. > > /tftpboot/node_root # find . | grep bnx > ./lib/firmware/bnx2-06-4.0.5.fw > ./lib/firmware/bnx2-09-4.0.5.fw > ./lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/kernel/drivers/net/bnx2.ko > ./lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/kernel/drivers/net/bnx2x.ko > ./var/lib/dpkg/info/firmware-bnx2.list > ./var/lib/dpkg/info/firmware-bnx2.postinst > ./var/lib/dpkg/info/firmware-bnx2.md5sums > > # /opt/drbl/sbin/mknic-nbi > Will client check DHCP server name is "drbl" or not: yes > The maximum times to try to get IP address for a client: 5 > The pause time after network card is up: 0 > The timeout to wait for network card linked (Unit: 0.1 secs): 70 > Setting port for udhcpc request to default... > Searching the latest installed kernel for DRBL client... This might take > several minutes... > Trying to find the kernel in /tftpboot/node_root > The selected kernel for DRBL clients is: 2.6.26-2-686 > Kernel 2.6 or 3 was found, so default to use initramfs. > The DRBL client uses i686 kernel with version 2.6.26-2-686... > Trying to update the /tftpboot/node_root/lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686 from > server's /lib/modules/... This might take several minutes... > Found kernel modules in /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686 and its arch "i686" > matches client's "i686"... > Syncing /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686 to client's common root... > Syncing /boot/*-2.6.26-2-686* to client's common root... > Generating the /tftpboot/node_root/lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/modules.dep > Syncing /lib/firmware/ to client's common root... > Creating the network boot initrd for PXE clients by: mkpxeinitrd-net -k > 2.6.26-2-686 -t initramfs -nf > Use kernel modules from /tftpboot/node_root//lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686. > Trying to include network card firmwares if they exist in > /tftpboot/node_root//lib/firmware/... > Calling hook udev... > Creating the initRAMFS image... > Initramfs, remove ramdisk_size/ramdisk_block in > /tftpboot/nbi_img/pxelinux.cfg/default if exists... > Finished! > > I don't see how to resolve this problem. > > Thanks, > Grégoire Leroy > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a > definitive record of customers, application performance, security > threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes > sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Clonezilla-server-edition mailing list > Clonezilla-server-edition@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-server-edition -- Steven Shiau <steven _at_ nchc org tw> <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> National Center for High-performance Computing, Taiwan. http://www.nchc.org.tw Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 1024D/9762755A Fingerprint: A2A1 08B7 C22C 3D06 34DB F4BC 08B3 E3D7 9762 755A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Clonezilla-server-edition mailing list Clonezilla-server-edition@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-server-edition
