On 11/10/2011 09:47 AM, Dan White wrote:
> I have set up a cobbler server to kickstart/build HP ProLiant boxen of 
> various flavors with RHEL5
>
> I have a particularly stubborn DL380 G5 that refuses to be 
> PXE-booted/net-installed
>
> I suspect a FUBAR from the guy that manages the DNS/DHCP, but I need more 
> evidence.
>
> When it tries to PXE-boot, I get "PXE-E11: ARP Timeout" a few times and then, 
> maybe, it will proceed.

I've seen issues somewhat similar on switches that take a long time to run 
spanning tree protocol checks before bringing up the port.  Disabling that 
(port-fast in cisco lingo I think) helps.


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