On Thu, October 19, 2006 10:06 pm, Joey S. Eisma wrote:
> 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.. (:

Can you show us your dhcpd.conf file?  Maybe we'll spot something there.

Jim.


>
>
> 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
>>>>
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