Re: Re: ltsp still not working as advertised.....

john-paul drawneek <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.schools.usa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"Lars Vogdt" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Donnerstag 14 August 2008 13:20:51 john-paul drawneek wrote:
>> > It looks for tftp server, if it cant find, it take dhcpd server as
>> > a tftp server and continues from there.
>>
>> it is trying to ping tftp - but it can't resolv it, and i don't know
>> why as everything else can.
>>
>> "can assign SERVER IP/name rebooting" -
> 
> Have you tried your DNS server?
> => dig @your_nameserver tftp

dig @192.168.100.1 tftp

; <<>> DiG 9.4.2-P1 <<>> @192.168.100.1 tftp
; (1 server found)
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4368
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;tftp.                          IN      A

;; ANSWER SECTION:
tftp.                   0       IN      A       192.168.100.1

;; Query time: 0 msec
;; SERVER: 192.168.100.1#53(192.168.100.1)
;; WHEN: Thu Aug 14 13:41:45 2008
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 38

All seems fine...

> or => host tftp

tftp has address 192.168.100.1

> should give you a valid IP
> 
> Regards,
> Lars
> 

So back to the original problem - ONLY ltsp pxe client does not find tftp
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