Hi Joe: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Greenseid, Joseph M (IS) <joseph.greens...@ngc.com> wrote:
> i am using SIS as part of the OSCAR cluster management software. i am > running into a problem where when i network boot a node to install it, it > gets an address from dhcp just fine, then tftp starts up, it finds the > default config file, but then when the server tries to send over the kernel, > it hangs. on the client side, it's just stopped at the "boot" prompt. on > the server, /var/log/messages is filled with: > > atftpd[20082]: serving kernel to 192.168.1.104:57100 > atftpd[20082]: timeout: retrying... > atftpd[20082]: serving kernel to 192.168.1.104:57100 > atftpd[20082]: timeout: retrying... > > on and on. > > i've checked all the standard stuff -- no firewalls, the kernel file is > world readable, i even connected the two systems with a cross-over cable in > case there was something goofy on the switch. How about SELinux? Has it been disabled? > i've used this same version of OSCAR to install a handful of other clusters, > and have never had any trouble. i don't know what's up. has anyone seen > anything like this or have any suggestions of where i might look to see > what's up? Don't have any specific ideas, but you can test to see if your tftp server is working correctly by installing a tftp client on a computer on the same network and try troubleshooting from there. Cheers, Bernard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your production scanning environment may not be a perfect world - but thanks to Kodak, there's a perfect scanner to get the job done! With the NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanner you'll get full speed at 300 dpi even with all image processing features enabled. http://p.sf.net/sfu/kodak-com _______________________________________________ sisuite-users mailing list sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users