> > 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 ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click _______________________________________________ Sisuite-users mailing list Sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users