I'm no expert, but I thought I heard once that tftp only works on the
same subnet...  wouldn't that doom the boot attempt?

Krishna Murphy wrote:
>>> If he's getting X starting with a black screen, he's WAY past any NFS
>> problems.
>>
>> No.. I dont get to the X. Even with screen_01 = shell the sintoms are the
>> same. I cant read exactly in witch part the problem is ocurring beacuse the
>> text passes too fast.. Hence i wanted to know where could i read the log for
>> the client....
> 
> You have to switch on the logging on the server. I can't tell from your 
> note, so check that something like "/sbin/syslogd -r" appears when you do 
> a "ps xa". Networking issues could prevent it from working, though.
> 
>>
>> The only diference from this machine to the others on the network is that
>> this one is on a new subnet (diferent from the dhcp server) but the machine
>> can pick up its ip, can start to load linux and crashes in the midle of
>> things before it loads X or the shell.
> 
> Have you tried it connected on the other network? That's a place to start 
> looking for trouble.
> 
>>> This is likely caused by the video card over-driving the monitor.
>>> This calls for some tweaks to the X_HORZSYNC and X_VERTREFRESH in lts.conf.
>> Tried with:
>>        SCREEN_01          = startx
>>        X_SERVER           = i810
>>        X_MODE_0           = 1024X768
>>        X_HORZSYNC         = "50-60"
>>
>> Same thing happens.
> 
> Forget this line of inquiry - you're failing during the bootloading of the 
> clients kernel - it's not an X issue.
> 
> Maybe you should try thinstation.org for a means of checking whether there 
> is a problem not related to loading over the network card. You need both a 
> bootable CD drive and a floppy to do it.
> 
>>> Also, he should try setting   SCREEN_01 = startx in the [Default] section.
>> It sounds like the terminal doesn't know it's own hostname.
> 
> I doubt you can check this - no shell to type in a command at.
> 
>> Tried that too
>> Also i'v haded the computer name and ip to /etc/hosts
> 
> Do you mean /etc/hosts.allow? That's the place to do that, AFAIK.
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim McQuillan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: quinta-feira, 29 de Junho de 2006 14:04
>> To: Krishna Murphy
>> Cc: Daniel Teixeira; ltsp-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Black screen
>>
>> On Thu, June 29, 2006 8:40 am, Krishna Murphy wrote:
>>> Daniel-
>>>
>>> Have you got 10.0.150.47 assigned to a workstation in your dhcpd.conf?
>>> That wkstn would then have a section in your lts.conf - but it looks
>>> like it's not getting that far, you're unable to nfs-mount the
>>> /opt/ltsp/i386 directory where the wkstn gets all its' goodies.
>>>
>>
>> If he's getting X starting with a black screen, he's WAY past any NFS
>> problems.
>>
>> This is likely caused by the video card over-driving the monitor.
>>
>> This calls for some tweaks to the X_HORZSYNC and X_VERTREFRESH in lts.conf.
>>
>> Also, he should try setting   SCREEN_01 = startx
>> in the [Default] section.  It sounds like the terminal doesn't know it's own
>> hostname.
>>
>> Jim McQuillan
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> -Krishna
>>>
>>> On Thu, 29 Jun 2006, Daniel Teixeira wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> I'm configuring a new ltsp server (CentOS 4.3 + LTPS 4.2). This
>>> configuration has worked before!
>>>
>>> What is happening is that when i connect the terminal client i get a
>>> black screen and monitor loses video signal.
>>> Linux aparently starts ok, but when i expected to see a X login prompt
>>> there was nothing on the screen (i waited more than 1 minute).
>>> I tried setting lts.conf on that machine like:
>>>     SCREEN_01          = shell
>>>
>>> And the same is happening. No video signal.
>>>
>>> I also tried to activate the -r on /etc/sysconfig/syslog but when i
>>> tail -f /var/log/messages i only get this line from the client:
>>>
>>> Jun 29 11:11:27 xltsp01 rpc.mountd: mount request from unknown host
>>> 10.0.150.47 for /opt/ltsp/i386 (/opt/ltsp/i386)
>>>
>>> Please advise.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
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>>
>>
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