hi! i have seen the dhcp wiki, so i added a next-server entry in the dhcpd.conf file and i dont have a firewall rule that's blocking port 69.
im still getting the same issue.. (: thanks! Jim McQuillan wrote: > On Thu, October 19, 2006 6:21 am, John Lucas wrote: > >> On Thursday 19 October 2006 06:02, Joey S. Eisma wrote: >> >>> hi! >>> >>> there used to be an ltsp documentation that says how to fix tftp issue >>> where the kernel is not being downloaded with dots slowly filling up the >>> screen. cant find it. where is it? >>> >>> doing netstat -anp | grep ":69" show tftp running fine. >>> >>> >> This only proves that xinetd is running. Have you created an entry for >> > > Actually, it proves that xinetd is running AND it's configured to listen > on port 69. This probably indicates that it's setup properly for tftpd. > It would be a real longshot for some other service to be configured for > port 69. > > the > >> service "in.tftpd" in /etc/hosts.allow? Make sure that the >> /etc/xinetd.d/tftp >> entry is correct. Finally check your file permissions; files delivered via >> tftpd need to be world-readable since no user authentication takes place. >> > > If it were a permissions problem, tftp would return immediately with a > permission problem. It wouldn't sit there displaying dots endlessly. > > > >> One other thing to check: If your tftp server is different from your dhcpd >> server, depending on your configuration, the client may be trying to get >> > > This is more likely the problem. Either he's trying to get the kernel > from a different server, OR he's got DHCP-3.0.3 (or newer) and he doesn't > have a 'next-server' entry in his dhcpd.conf file. Or, he's got firewall > rules blocking access to port 69. > > I suggest looking at: > > http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/DHCP > > It explains the problem with DHCP-3.0.3 and how to fix it. > > If that's not it, then check the iptables firewall rules with: > > iptables -L > > Make sure it's either not configured at all, or that it's allowing port 69 > > > My hunch is still on the DHCP-3.0.3 issue though. > > Jim McQuillan > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >> the >> kernel from the dhcp server. Check with some protocol analyzer (tcpdump, >> trafshow etc.) to see if that is what is happening. >> >> >>> what's lacking on my rhel4 system? >>> >>> >>> thanks! >>> >>> joey >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, >>> security? >>> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job >>> easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache >>> Geronimo >>> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 >>> _____________________________________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >> -- >> "History doesn't repeat itself; at best it rhymes." >> - Mark Twain >> >> | John Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> | >> | St. Thomas, VI 00802 http://mrjohnlucas.googlepages.com/ >> | >> | 18.3°N, 65°W AST (UTC-4) >> | >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? >> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job >> easier >> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _____________________________________________________________________ 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
