> > These are IBM x330's, and they have PXE-booted in the past 
> with much older
> > xcat and sisuite packages (originally installed about 3 
> years ago), along
> > with redhat 7.2.  I'm now using latest sisuite (xcat not 
> yet installed) and
> > RHEL4 clone (Fermi SL4).
> 
> Hmm, I didn't do any patching to my DHCP daemon on RHEL 4.0.  Have you
> tried the vanilla Redhat DHCP ?  Are you sure that your TFTP server
> is working correctly and is located on the DHCP server ?  Check the
> /etc/dhcpd.conf file to ensure that you have set option-140
> and next-server to point to your DHCP/TFTP server (this is
> usually set up by the si_mkbootserver).  If the PXE client
> can't download its files by TFTP, you would see the scenario that
> you describe.
> 
> If your machines are very old, I wonder if their PXE code require the
> "pxe daemon" (which I've never seen any use for).

We have some x330's here too and they work fine with older versions of
SystemImager (< 3.2.3), I don't see why it wouldn't work on newer
versions though.

Cheers,

Bernard


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