> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:soekris-tech-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Devon Gleeson
> Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 6:21 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Soekris] net6501 pxe issues
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I just bought the 6501 and I'm having problems getting the device to
> boot from pxe. The soekris is seeing my DHCP server and it's getting
> the right ip address from it. Here is the boot sequence on my net6501:
> Intel(R) Boot Agent GE v1.3.72
> Copyright (C) 1997-2010, Intel Corporation
> 
> CLIENT MAC ADDR: 00 00 24 CE 6E 04
> CLIENT IP: 192.168.2.15  MASK: 255.255.255.0  DHCP IP: 192.168.2.1
> GATEWAY IP: 192.168.2.1
> TFTP..
> PXE-M0F: Exiting Intel Boot Agent.

Based on the output of "TFTP.." and then existing, it seems not to find the 
file it is expecting on the TFTP server. I had the same issue today (the . was 
not readable by the tftpd server).

> 
> No Boot device available, enter monitor.
> 
> The server I have DHCP running on is Freebsd 8. The config looks like this:
> <code>
> subnet 192.168.2.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>   range 192.168.2.2 192.168.2.254;
>   option routers 192.168.2.1;
>   filename "pxelinux.0";
>   next-server 192.168.2.2;
> }
> 
> host soekris {
>   hardware ethernet 00:00:24:CE:6E:04 ;
>   fixed-address 192.168.2.15;
> }
> </code>
> 
> The server running tftp(192.168.2.2) is ubuntu. Inetd configured like this:
> tftp    dgram   udp    wait    root    /usr/sbin/in.tftpd
> /usr/sbin/in.tftpd -s /var/lib/tftpboot
> 
> my /var/lib/tftpboot/pxelinux.cfg/default looks like this:
> include ubuntu-installer/i386/boot-screens/menu.cfg
> default ubuntu-installer/i386/boot-screens/vesamenu.c32
> prompt 1
> timeout 300
> 
> my ubuntu-installer/i386/boot-screens/text.cfg:
> default cli
> label install
>         menu label ^Install
>         menu default
>         kernel ubuntu-installer/i386/linux
>         append  ks=http://192.168.2.2/ks.cfg vga=normal
> initrd=ubuntu-installer/i386/initrd.gz -- quiet
> label cli
>         menu label ^Command-line install
>         kernel ubuntu-installer/i386/linux
>         append  ks=http://192.168.2.2/ks.cfg tasks=standard
> pkgsel/language-pack-patterns= pkgsel/install-language-support=false
> vga=normal initrd=ubuntu-installer/i386/initrd.gz -- quiet
> 
> and finally my ks.cfg:
> install
> url --url http://192.168.2.2/ubuntu/
> 
> I've read 10 articles today trying to figure this out, and I think
> I've hit a wall. Can anyone help?
> 
> thanks,
> Devon
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