Doh!
I was using the much more complicated (or at least it seems that way now)
of the PXE->Etherboot chain loading.
I've since have gone pure PXE and it's working fine.
I have my first working thin client.
Just have to work out any performance issues and go from there.
Thanks for your help!
--Pat
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Brian Payst wrote:
> Do you have a next-server line in dhcpd.conf?
>
> Here's a working DHCP set-up with PXE booting:
>
> # configuration file for ISCD dhcpd
> # for LTSP PXE booting workstations
> #
>
> ddns-update-style none;
> not authoritative;
> allow booting;
> allow bootp;
> default-lease-time 21600;
> max-lease-time 21600;
> option root-path "192.168.1.1:/opt/ltsp4final/i386";
>
> subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> # range 192.168.1.20 192.168.1.30;
> group {
> use-host-decl-names on;
> option log-servers 192.168.1.1;
> option dhcp-server-identifier 192.168.1.1;
> next-server 192.168.1.1;
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> option routers 192.168.1.1;
> option broadcast-address 192.168.1.255;
> option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.2;
>
> host ws001 {
> hardware ethernet 00:0D:56:88:38:62;
> fixed-address 192.168.1.20;
> filename "/lts/2.4.22-ltsp-1/pxelinux.0";
> }
> host ws002 {
> hardware ethernet 00:06:29:C9:B7:73;
> fixed-address 192.168.1.21;
> filename "/lts/2.4.22-ltsp-1/pxelinux.0";
> }
> }
> }
>
>
>
>
> Patrick Nixon wrote:
>
> > Hey all,
> > I'm pretty new to LTSP.
> >
> > I've configured a Redhat 9.0 box with LTSP 4.
> >
> > I've downloaded the Kernel package 3.0.13 and the appriopriate ROM for
> > the t5300 (it's a VIA Rhine dlink-530tx).
> >
> > I have everything configured to the point where it successfully boots
> > from the PXE, loads Etherboot and then .... sits there.
> >
> > From the log files, I see the initial dhcp request, and the tftp file
> > transfer.
> > This matches the terminal booting with the PXE Loader and then launching
> > etherboot.
> > Back on the server, I see another DHCPDISCOVER come in, the server
> > responds with a DHCPOFFER.
> > The terminal's etherboot finds the NIC, MAC, analyses the line speed and
> > then "Search for server (DHCP)..."
> >
> > Then nothing.
> >
> > I've ensured the kernel (renamed to /tftpboot/lts/vmlinuz) is listed in
> > the dhcpd.conf as "lts/vmlinuz".
> >
> > Any suggestions on what to look at next?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > --Pat
> >
> >
> >
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