on., 18.11.2009 kl. 15.42 +0100, skrev Petter Reinholdtsen: > [Ole-Anders Andreassen] > > Added MAC-adr in lwat, and tried to boot a LTSP-diskless-workstation. > > The workstation booted in a new an unfamiliar way, the "installer boot > > menu" > > > > Where can I find information about this, or can someone on the list give > > a brief description og the functionality? > > I do not believe it is documented yet. > > This is the new PXE meny with installer and boot selection option. It > should sho up on the skolelinux network. Thin clients should still > boot automatically as before on the thin client network without such > PXE menu. > > I recently added code to add a diskless workstation option to the PXE > (by running ltsp-make-client during installation on combined > main-server+thin-client-server installations), and this might have > messed up the LTSP chroot a bit. We are working on weeding out the > remaining bugs >
Does this mean that this is a problem that maybe only affects combined servers? > > When choosing "LTSP diskless workstation", the boot-image hangs after a > > few seconds. Pressing alt-arrow to get to the next screen , and after a > > while the boot stops at "*Starting NFS common utillities" > > This seem to be the remaining bug, not quite sure what the issue is. > Some claim the issue is DNS resolver related, and changing etc/hosts > and/or etc/resolv.conf solve it. I am not yet sure what the problem > is nor how to fix it. > > Happy hacking, > -- > Petter Reinholdtsen > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
