Whats in your dmesg output? I had issues with tftpd-hpa not sending data unless it was started as root, then it could change permissions. However if I started it as nobody from inetd then it simply didn't work, and a message like this appeared in syslog.
"could not set group for user nobody" On Sat, 2003-12-20 at 10:49, chris bayley wrote: > I am trying to get a suit of worksations network booting LTSP via > PXE/etherboot for the local school > I have DHCP configured and they pick an ip ok, but something is amiss in > the tftp transfer of the etherboot code > > I am using tftp-hpa. > logs show: > Dec 19 21:27:53 [in.tftpd] RRQ from 192.168.0.101 filename > pxe/eb-5.0.9-eepro100.lzpxe > Dec 19 21:27:53 [in.tftpd] RRQ from 192.168.0.101 filename > pxe/eb-5.0.9-eepro100.lzpxe > Dec 19 21:27:53 [in.tftpd] RRQ from 192.168.0.101 filename > pxe/eb-5.0.9-eepro100.lzpxe > etc. > > tcpdump shows: > 10:41:25.112427 ruby.bootps > 192.168.0.101.bootpc: xid:0xc763a381 > Y:192.168.0.101 S:ruby [|bootp] [tos 0x10] > 10:41:25.114106 ruby.bootps > 192.168.0.101.bootpc: xid:0xc763a381 > Y:192.168.0.101 S:ruby [|bootp] [tos 0x10] > 10:41:25.114708 192.168.0.101.2070 > ruby.tftp: 49 RRQ > "pxe/eb-5.0.9-eepro100.lzpxe" > 10:41:25.117879 ruby.33589 > 192.168.0.101.2070: udp 516 (DF) > 10:41:26.111075 ruby.33589 > 192.168.0.101.2070: udp 516 (DF) > 10:41:28.111066 ruby.33589 > 192.168.0.101.2070: udp 516 (DF) > 10:41:29.047190 192.168.0.101.2071 > ruby.tftp: 49 RRQ > "pxe/eb-5.0.9-eepro100.lzpxe" > 10:41:29.049351 ruby.33590 > 192.168.0.101.2071: udp 516 (DF) > 10:41:30.041081 ruby.33590 > 192.168.0.101.2071: udp 516 (DF) > 10:41:32.041072 ruby.33590 > 192.168.0.101.2071: udp 516 (DF) > 10:41:32.111079 ruby.33589 > 192.168.0.101.2070: udp 516 (DF) > 10:41:36.041062 ruby.33590 > 192.168.0.101.2071: udp 516 (DF) > 10:41:36.957336 192.168.0.101.2072 > ruby.tftp: 49 RRQ > "pxe/eb-5.0.9-eepro100.lzpxe" > 10:41:36.959476 ruby.33591 > 192.168.0.101.2072: udp 516 (DF) > > > The client eventually gives up and sulks in the corner. > > I know RRQ is a read request, what is DF ? > > The clients use LANDesk server agent II 0.99c which show up few troubles > on google but none of the standard remidies have got me going yet. > > cheers, > chris > -- C. Falconer
