Hi > Having build an LTSP server 3 or 4 times with RH7.3 and made copious notes > on how to do it I decided to try and build an LTSP server with RH8.0. > > DHCP. > > On 7.3 I simple found the package "dhcp-2.0pl5-8.i386.rpm" from disc 2 and > copied it to /tmp and then used rpm -ivh <filename> to install it. I then > copied a ready made dhcpd.conf to /etc and switched on the service. It > worked every time. > > On 8.0 I found "dhcp-3.0pl1-9.i386.rpm" again on disc 2 and copied it to > /tmp. Using rpm -ivh <filename> it seemed to install though I did get a > warning (I didn't have a clue what it meant). Copied my tested dhcpd.conf > to /etc and tried to switch on the service. Failed! Was all I got. I > rebooted the server and it still failed. It gave me not the slightest clue > as to why or how to deal with the problem - why are computers so unhelpful > even now? > > Anyway I'm utterly defeated as to why it fails and have not the slightest > clue how to look for clues. Any chance someone could point me in the right > direction please?
The log files tell you exactly what is wrong. service dhcp start also tells you exactly. Your 'working dhcpd.conf" is NOT correct; it needs to be fixed (and I don't recall the line: ddns-update-style none; I think James ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
