Re: PXES stopping at the second call to DHCP
Diego Torres Milano <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.pxes.devel |
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Are you using DHCP relays ? Try replacing udhcpc by dhclient. On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 05:54:14PM +0500, Sanjeev Guleria wrote: > Dear Gurus, > I have setup pxes-0.6 clients (Dell machines) in a cat-6 environment. > I am facing this prolem. > My client takes up the deignated ip from dhcp but when pxes boots up , I get this error message. > DHCP server Not found| Network not initialized > I have checked the driver (which is loaded). > If I run udhcpc on the client m/c it gets the ip. > OR > if I run /etc/init.d/rcS on the terminal. Then everything gets right. > I have the following questions:- > Do I need to tweak with the /etc/dhcpd.conf on server for lease timings? > We are having new CISCO switches for this network of cat6. The first dhcp request also started working when the no spanning protocol was started. Should we be looking at some other protocol. > Another interesting fact that I wish to bring to your notice is that if I add an old hub to this network then clients on this hub start getting the address second time too. > Is it necessary that MAC addresses of clients should be setup in dhcpd.conf file for bootp style of address allocation only or we can use dynamic addressing also (I was not successful in that, even if the server sends the address client does not get it). > > Sanjeev K. Guleria > Systems Analyst - Cum - Programmer > Thapar Institute of Engg. & Tech. > Patiala. > Ph. 091 175 2393146(O), 091 175 2227287(R), 091 98156 44949 (M) > E-mail: [email protected] > > > -- > India.com free e-mail - www.india.com. > Check out our value-added Premium features, such as an extra 20MB for mail storage, POP3, e-mail forwarding, and ads-free mailboxes! > > Powered by Outblaze -- ______ ________ / / \/ /___ ) I N T E G R A C I O N / / /___ / I N F O R M A T I C A /__/__/\___/_____' Diego Torres Milano 42 Maipu Of. 164 - (1084) Buenos Aires <[email protected]> Argentina. Tel: +5411 4331-2233 Fax 4331-3377 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click