I made some notes when I successfully installed the
same system, here geocities.com/cucnews
have fun 8)
--- Janette Welsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to this list. I think what you are doing is
> great. I've
> installed the latest core and kernel and pxelinux,
> edited dhcpd.conf and
> managed to load a image across to the workstation,
> however after the
> image loads , says something like
>
........................................................
> ready, all I
> get is cool colors and funny symbols on my
> workstation screen. I'm
> thinking maybe the ethernet card is not in the
> kernel or something.
> Tried booting on another box and got the same. So I
> swapped the kernel
> over with one from /boot on my Mandrake box. This
> kernel uncompressed
> and tries to discover hard drives, etc,and then
> finally complains about
> not finding the root as you would expect. etc, so
> I'm assuming the tftp
> stage is ok, and it's something in the next step.
> What should I supply
> to you to assist in your help. Here some prelim info
>
>
> I'm running Mandrake 9.0 and the workstation is
> running a intel eepro
> 100s card (paid $128.00 AUS for this one, so I hope
> it is not the trouble).
>
> ltsp_core-3.0.7-0
> ltsp_local_apps-3.0.0-0
> ltsp_kernel-3.0.5-0
> ltsp_x_core-3.0.4-0
> ltsp_x_fonts-3.0.0-0
> tftp-server-0.29-2mdk
>
> exportfs
> /var/opt/ltsp/swapfiles
> 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0
> /opt/ltsp/i386 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0
>
> /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf
>
> #
> # Config file for the Linux Terminal Server Project
> (www.ltsp.org)
> #
>
> [Default]
> SERVER = 192.168.0.1
> XSERVER = auto
> X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "PS/2"
> X_MOUSE_DEVICE = "/dev/psaux"
> X_MOUSE_RESOLUTION = 400
> X_MOUSE_BUTTONS = 3
> USE_XFS = N
> LOCAL_APPS = N
> RUNLEVEL = 5
>
>
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> #
> # Example of specifying X settings for a workstation
> #
> [ws001]
> XSERVER = auto
> LOCAL_APPS = N
> USE_NFS_SWAP = N
> SWAPFILE_SIZE = 48m
> RUNLEVEL = 5
>
>
> dhcpd.conf
>
> allow booting;
> allow bootp;
> not authoritative;
> ddns-update-style none;
> default-lease-time 21600;
> max-lease-time 21600;
>
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> option broadcast-address 192.168.0.255;
> option routers 192.168.0.1;
> option domain-name-servers 192.168.0.1;
> option domain-name "yourdomain.com";
> option root-path
> "192.168.0.1:/opt/ltsp/i386";
>
> #option option-128 code 128 = string;
> #option option-129 code 129 = text;
>
> shared-network WORKSTATIONS {
> subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> }
> }
>
> group {
> use-host-decl-names on;
> option log-servers 192.168.0.1;
>
> host ws137 {
> hardware ethernet 00:02:B3:98:7B:94;
> fixed-address 192.168.0.7;
> if substring (option vendor-class-identifier,
> 0, 9) = "PXEClient" {
> filename "/pxe/pxelinux.0";
> } else if substring (option
> vendor-class-identifier, 0, 9) =
> "Etherboot" {
> filename "/lts/vmlinuz-test.nbi";
> option vendor-encapsulated-options
> 3c:09:45:74:68:65:72:62:6f:6f:74:ff;
> }
> }
>
> }
>
>
> pxelinux.cfg
> DEFAULT pxelinux.cfg/vmlinuz-2.4.19-ltsp-1 ip=dhcp
> nfsroot=192.168.0.1:/opt/ltsp
> /i386
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
>
>
>
>
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