> -> Which DHCP & TFTP servers are you using?
DHCP:
Internet Software Consortium DHCPD $Name: V2-BETA-1-PATCHLEVEL-6 $
Copyright 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 The Internet Software Consortium.
TFTP:
atftp-0.6.2 (server)
> -> What distributions are the servers located on?
Red Hat Linux release 6.0 Publisher's Edition (Hedwig)
Linux mail 2.4.14 #1 Sun Nov 11 17:55:23 IST 2001 i686 unknown
> -> Are you using a PXE server?
No
> -> What is the model/make of the client machines with the PXE
Compaq Evo D510 and Compaq Presario R3000 laptops.
> -> What is the name of the configuration file you are using under the
> pxelinux.cfg directory?
default and AC100114 for (172.16.1.20)
> -> Please post the relevant sections from your DHCP configuration file
default-lease-time 86400;
max-lease-time 172800;
option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
option broadcast-address 172.16.1.255;
option routers 172.16.1.10;
option domain-name-servers 172.16.1.200;
option domain-name-servers 63.194.81.67;
option domain-name "abc.com";
host lor-co {
hardware ethernet 00:02:3F:24:01:32;
fixed-address 172.16.1.20;
filename "pxelinux.0";
}
> as well as the configuration file under pxelinux.cfg directory.
both default and AC100114 or same as follows.
DEFAULT linux-26
LABEL linux-26
KERNEL vmlinuz-26 splash=linuxinside.xpm.gz
APPEND initrd=initrd-26.img
LABEL tmsfp
KERNEL zimage
APPEND initrd=initrd.img
LABEL toms
KERNEL bz2bzImage
APPEND initrd=tinitrd.bz2
# APPEND initrd=tomsinitrd.bz2
implicit 0
display txtmsg
prompt 1
timeout 100
> -> Please post the exact Kernel panic line, along with the last 10 lines
> before that message.
>
> In the meantime, to take a few potshots in the dark:
>
> -> Does the kernel report something on the lines of "RAMDISK: bzip2
> Compressed image found at block x" a few lines before the root mount
> failure?
RANDISK: bzip2 compressed image found at block0
bzip2_out: 0x00400000
bytes_out: 0x00400000
VFS: mounted root (ex2 filesystem)
VFS: cannot open the root device 30:02
Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root filesustem on 30:02
>
> -> Do you have something like "root=/dev/ram0 rw" in the APPEND line in
> the relevant configuration file under the pxelinux.cfg directory?
>
No
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