So from the logs, it seems that there were ?3? replies from three different 
DHCP servers?
There should only be one.  The makedhcp -d command should be run to delete the 
MAC->IP mapping
on the XX.XX.X.XXX host, if that is the production server. 
It looks like you got rid of the MAC address from the JJ.JJ.J.JJJ server only.

> On May 27, 2020, at 10:07 AM, John Roche <john.ro...@crick.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> Hi ddj,
>  
> Yes I’m pulling a few nodes from the prod cluster,
> I did makedhcp -d nodename and this sort of helped 
>  
> It does a pxe boot, but still picks up the prod xcat server address
>  
> xcatprobe detect_dhcpd -i <MN interface name> -m <node's mac address>
>  
> Server: XX.XX.X.XXX assign IP [XX.XX.X.XXX]. The next server is 
> [XX.XX.X.XXX]!                                 [INFO]  ß--- this is the prod 
> xcat server, how do I remove this??
> Server: XX.XX.X.XXX assign IP [ZZ.ZZ.Z.ZZZ]. The next server is 
> [ZZ.ZZ.Z.ZZZ]!                                 [INFO]  <- THIS IS THE NEW 
> TEST XCAT SERVER
>  
> Is there any way to remove this, will this help?
>  
> JR
>  
>  
>  
>  
> From: David D Johnson <david_john...@brown.edu> 
> Sent: 27 May 2020 12:23
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] PXE-E18: Server response timeout.
>  
> When you have two dhcp servers on the same wire/subnet, need to make sure 
> that the MAC address
> is only recognized by one of them.  If the "production" server is running 
> xcat, use makedhcp -d nodename
> to get rid of the association over there, and presume (or check, with 
> makedhcp -q nodename) that it's 
> registered in your new cluster.  My guess is that you pulled out a compute 
> node  from the production cluster
> to play with.  
>  
>  -- ddj
>  
> On May 27, 2020, at 5:08 AM, John Roche <john.ro...@crick.ac.uk 
> <mailto:john.ro...@crick.ac.uk>> wrote:
>  
> [A[root@xcat-test ~]# xcatprobe xcatmn -i eth0
> [mn]: Checking all xCAT daemons are running...                                
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking xcatd can receive command request...                           
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking 'site' table is configured...                                  
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking provision network is configured...                             
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking 'passwd' table is configured...                                
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking important directories(installdir,tftpdir) are configured...    
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking SELinux is disabled...                                         
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking HTTP service is configured...                                  
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking TFTP service is configured...                                  
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking DNS service is configured...                                   
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking DHCP service is configured...                                  
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking NTP service is configured...                                   
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking rsyslog service is configured...                               
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking firewall is disabled...                                        
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking minimum disk space for xCAT ['/var' needs 1GB;'/install' needs 
> 10GB;'/tmp' needs 1GB]...           [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking Linux ulimits configuration...                                 
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking network kernel parameter configuration...                      
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking xCAT daemon attributes configuration...                        
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking xCAT log is stored in /var/log/xcat/cluster.log...             
>                                     [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking xCAT management node IP: <10.28.9.183> is configured to 
> static...                                  [ OK ]
> [mn]: Checking dhcpd.leases file is less than 100M...                         
>                                     [ OK ]
> =================================== SUMMARY 
> ====================================
> [MN]: Checking on MN...                                                       
>                                     [ OK ]
>  
> That’s all good
>  
> xcatprobe detect_dhcpd -i <MN interface name> -m <node's mac address>
>  
> Start to detect DHCP, please wait 10 seconds                                  
>                                     [INFO]
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++                                            
>                                     [INFO]
> There are 3 servers replied to dhcp discover.                                 
>                                     [INFO]
>     Server: XX.XX.X.XXX assign IP [XX.XX.X.XXX]. The next server is 
> [XX.XX.X.XXX]!                                 [INFO]  ß--- this is the prod 
> xcat server, how do I remove this??
>     Server: XX.XX.X.XXX assign IP [ZZ.ZZ.Z.ZZZ]. The next server is 
> [ZZ.ZZ.Z.ZZZ]!                                 [INFO]  <- THIS IS THE NEW 
> TEST XCAT SERVER
>     Server:JJ.JJ.JJ.J assign IP [JJ.JJ.J.J]. The next server is 
> [ZZ.ZZ.Z.ZZZ]!                                     [INFO]
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++                                            
>                                     [INFO]
> [root@xcat-test ~]#
>  
> From: Casandra H Qiu <cxh...@us.ibm.com <mailto:cxh...@us.ibm.com>> 
> Sent: 26 May 2020 17:17
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net 
> <mailto:xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>>
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] PXE-E18: Server response timeout.
>  
> try those two command to diagnosis if there are configure issues 
> 
> xcatprobe xcatmn -i <MN interface name>
> xcatprobe detect_dhcpd -i <MN interface name> -m <node's mac address> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Casandra Qiu
> 
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> 
> 
> <image001.gif>John Roche ---05/26/2020 12:11:36 PM---Tried this No luck
> 
> From: John Roche <john.ro...@crick.ac.uk <mailto:john.ro...@crick.ac.uk>>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net 
> <mailto:xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>>
> Date: 05/26/2020 12:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] [External] PXE-E18: Server response timeout.
> 
> 
> 
> Tried this
> No luck
> 
> How did people set up the dhpc part for doing a pxe boot?
> 
> John
> 
> From: Jarrod Johnson <jjohns...@lenovo.com <mailto:jjohns...@lenovo.com>> 
> Sent: 22 May 2020 17:25
> To: xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] [External] PXE-E18: Server response timeout.
> 
> Hmm, nodeset <nodename> stat
> 
> Rinstall thould have taken care of that, but checking...
> From: John Roche <john.ro...@crick.ac.uk <mailto:john.ro...@crick.ac.uk>>
> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2020 8:40 AM
> To: xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net> 
> <xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net>>
> Subject: [External] [xcat-user] PXE-E18: Server response timeout. 
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> I recently build an xcat server 
> Rpower works 
> But doing an rinstall, it keeps failing at the PXE boot
> I’m doing rinstal <node name> -u
> It uses UEFI
> 
> I’m starting to pull my hair now on what’s the issue
> Here is the error I see when I’m doing an rcons.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> Boot Failed - PXE Network: 
> PciRoot(0x0)/Pci(0x2,0x0)/Pci(0x0,0x0)/Ctrl(0x1)/MAC(E41D2DDE7931,0x0)/IPv4(0.0.0.0,0x0,DHCP,0.0.0.0,0.0.0.0,0.0.0.0)
> 
> >>Start PXE over IPv4.
> PXE-E18: Server response timeout.
> 
> >>Start PXE over IPv4.
> PXE-E18: Server response timeout.
> Boot Failed - PXE Network: 
> PciRoot(0x0)/Pci(0x2,0x0)/Pci(0x0,0x0)/Ctrl(0x2)/MAC(E41D2DDE7932,0x0)/IPv4(0.0.0.0,0x0,DHCP,0.0.0.0,0.0.0.0,0.0.0.0)
> 
> >>Start PXE over IPv4.
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