RE: Weird Kickstart Problem In Search of a Clue

2011-11-11 Thread Byron Pezan
On a cisco switch: First trace the Ethernet cable from the problem server to the port on the switch and note it down. Log into the switch and run something similar to this: --- enable configure terminal interface switchport mode access spanning-tree portfast exit exit write memory exit --- w

Re: Weird Kickstart Problem In Search of a Clue

2011-11-11 Thread Dylan Swift
On 11 November 2011 01:23, Dan White wrote: > On Nov 10, 2011, at 1:11 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > > > On 11/10/2011 09:47 AM, Dan White wrote: > >> I have set up a cobbler server to kickstart/build HP ProLiant boxen of > various flavors with RHEL5 > >> > >> I have a particularly stubborn DL380

Re: Weird Kickstart Problem In Search of a Clue

2011-11-11 Thread Dick Davies
Check the apache logs up on the Cobbler server, but it sounds like your network is flaky, so Kickstarting is generally going to be an issue. 2011/11/11 Jens Ahrens : > Hi everybody, >> >> Dan White  wrote: >> >>> On Nov 10, 2011, at 1:11 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: >>> On 11/10/2011 09:47 AM,

Re: Weird Kickstart Problem In Search of a Clue

2011-11-11 Thread Jens Ahrens
Hi everybody, Dan White wrote: On Nov 10, 2011, at 1:11 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: On 11/10/2011 09:47 AM, Dan White wrote: I have set up a cobbler server to kickstart/build HP ProLiant boxen of various flavors with RHEL5 I have a particularly stubborn DL380 G5 that refuses to be PXE-boo