Re: ARP interfering with Etherboot TFTP?

John Connett/ENG/UK/Plasmon wrote:
> Has anyone experienced problems with ARP interfering with TFTP from
> Etherboot?
> 
> I am attempting to load a FreeBSD kernel and all appears to be going
> well with alternate TFTP Data Packet; TFTP Acknowledgement exchanges.
> Then the TFTP server host sends an ARP Who has and it all falls down!
> 
> It appears that the server end attempts to receive the first TFTP 
> Acknowledgement for Block 10873 but receives ECONNREFUSED and gives 
> up.
> 
> Attached below are details of the datagrams exchanged around the time
> of the problem and the screen output on the Etherboot client system.
> 
> Any thoughts as to the cause of the problem?

Please try 5.4.1.  There were a couple of small changes to osloader post 
5.4.

BTW, how big is the file and how many blocks are expected?

Tim


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