Kim,
Please take a look at http://www.LTSP.org/instructions-3.0.html
it explains how you MUST include option-128, otherwise option-129
will be completely ignored, just like you are seeing.
Jim McQuillan
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On 6 Oct 2002, kim wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I have just set up LTSP on a RH7.3 system as a host (Duron 900 512M
> RAM). I used Rom-o-matic to create the boot floppy for the 2 pc thin
> clients that I intend to use. I have uncommented the line in dhcpd.conf
> so I pass the option NIC=ne IO=0x300, but when I try to boot the client,
> the kernel loads (both client machines)and fails on a kernel panic
> indicating that I have to use dhcp.conf to specify the NIC for ISA
> cards..... but I did!!!
>
>
> from dhcpd.conf ->
>
> group {
> use-host-decl-names on;
> option log-servers 192.168.0.1;
>
> host ws001 {
> hardware ethernet 00:00:01:03:22:29;
> fixed-address 192.168.0.3;
> filename "/lts/vmlinuz-2.4.19-ltsp-1";
> ## option option-128 e4:45:74:68:00:00; #This is NOT a MAC
> address
> option option-129 "NIC=ne IO=0x300";
> }
> host ws002 {
> hardware ethernet 00:40:33:34:BD:D8;
> fixed-address 192.168.0.2;
> filename "/lts/vmlinuz-2.4.19-ltsp-1";
> option option-129 "NIC=ne IO=0x340";
> }
> }
>
> each of the client pc's uses a ne network card with the specified MAC's
> and IO's. I have checked and rechecked these specs. Do I have to use the
> IRQ option? The boot disk did not seem to need the IRQ's specified.
>
> Any assistance would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Kim Adil
>
>
>
>
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