Re: [Etherboot-users] DHCP offer not accepted

[Jim M. <ja...@Mc...>]

Marco,

Are you sure your dhcpd.conf file has a 'filename' entry?

Take a look at the following link for a very simple dhcpd.conf file that =
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works well with LTSP:

   http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/pub/Ltsp/DHCP/dhcpd.conf

Jim McQuillan
jam=40Ltsp.org


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Marco Aur=E9lio Carvalho wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to use etherboot with LTSP but etherboot does not recognize=
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> DHCP IP offer.
> The DHCPd seems to be running fine and supplies  valid IP for a testing=
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> machine running Win98 and DHCP client.
> Ethereal captured packets shows the DHCPDISCOVER and DHCPOFFER messages=
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> also appears to be correct.
> At first I thought that could be an old and defective NIC, but changing=
 NIC =

> did not solve the problem. Running inside a VMware vitual machine also =
gave =

> the same problem.
> It appears that there an incompatibility in some part of the answer tha=
t =

> etherboot reject the offered IP.
> I searched this mailing list, find similar problems but  did not find a=
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> answer. =

> Any clues?
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