Glenn,

You need to include a 'filename' parameter in the
dhcpd.conf file. The workstation doesn't know that it
is supposed to download /lts/vmlinuz-2.4.9-ltsp-6

Take a look at http://www.LTSP.org/instructions-3.0.html
for more info on what your dhcpd.conf file should
look like.

Jim McQuillan
[EMAIL PROTECTED]


On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Glenn Morse wrote:

> Thanks to those of you who helped me get my DHCP server working, I did
> indeed find the dumb errors and get it working! (I think :) So, I
> plugged my new (heh) diskless workstation into the network, popped the
> etherboot diskette into the drive, fired it up, and this is what I got
> (on the workstation).
> 
> (bunch of stuff basically saying that it did indeed find my network
> card)
> Searching for server (DHCP)
> ..Me:192.168.1.25  Server:192.168.1.5  Gateway:192.168.1.5
> Loading 192.168.1.5:/tftpboot/kernel .TFTP Error 1 (File not found)
> Unable to load file.
> <sleep>
> <abort>
> (rinse, wash, repeat)
> 
> So, I went and looked at the path it is looking for a kernel, of course
> there is no file there, I tried copying the kernels from /tftpboot/lts
> to /tftpboot/kernel just for kicks, I am not sure why it is getting this
> error. Plus, why is it looking there for a kernel instead of
> /tftpboot/lts/vmlinuz-2.4.9-lpp-6? I apologize if this is another dumb
> mistake, but any assistance would be greatly appreciated, both by me and
> the people around me! :)
> 
> One other dumb question, what is an easy way to determine the mac
> address of an Ethernet card? I keep seeing everyone with cool dhcpd.conf
> files that assigns ip's by mac address, but I have no idea how to
> discover what mine are.
> 
> Thanks again,
> Glenn
> 
> 
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