<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40" xmlns:v = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:st1 = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1543" name=GENERATOR><o:SmartTagType name="PlaceType" namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"></o:SmartTagType><o:SmartTagType name="PlaceName" namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"></o:SmartTagType><o:SmartTagType name="place" namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"></o:SmartTagType> <STYLE>@font-face { font-family: Tahoma; } @page Section1 {size: 8.5in 11.0in; margin: 1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in; } P.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman" } LI.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman" } DIV.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman" } A:link { COLOR: blue; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } SPAN.MsoHyperlink { COLOR: blue; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } A:visited { COLOR: purple; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } SPAN.MsoHyperlinkFollowed { COLOR: purple; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } PRE { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Courier New" } SPAN.EmailStyle17 { COLOR: windowtext; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-style-type: personal } SPAN.EmailStyle19 { COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-style-type: personal-reply } DIV.Section1 { page: Section1 } </STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY lang=EN-US vLink=purple link=blue> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>What distro are you trying to install (RHEL3,RHEL4,FC6, etc)?</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> From: kickstart-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Mukarram Syed Sent: Wednesday, 16 May 2007 8:05 AM To: 'Discussion list about Kickstart' Subject: RE: Unable to get any http requests: Unable to retreivenetstg2.imgfile </DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=Section1> Thanks Colin for the quick response <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Yes. It does have. It’s a Dell PE2950.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I have already tried that option as well. <o:p></o:p> I tried both ksdevice=eth0 and ksdevice=eth1 and they don’t work.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> -Mukarram.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center> <HR tabIndex=-1 align=center width="100%" SIZE=2> </DIV> From: kickstart-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Coe, Colin C. (Unix Engineer) Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 4:52 PM To: Discussion list about Kickstart Subject: RE: Unable to get any http requests: Unable to retreive netstg2.imgfile<o:p></o:p></DIV> <o:p> </o:p> Does the machine you're on have multiple Ethernet interfaces? If so, what you may find is adding 'ksdevice=link' will assist.<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> CC<o:p></o:p> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; MARGIN: 5pt 0in 5pt 3.75pt; BORDER-LEFT: blue 1.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none"> <o:p> </o:p> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center> <HR tabIndex=-1 align=center width="100%" SIZE=2> </DIV> From: kickstart-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Mukarram Syed Sent: Wednesday, 16 May 2007 7:50 AM To: kickstart-list@redhat.com Subject: Unable to get any http requests: Unable to retreive netstg2.img file<o:p></o:p> Hi <o:p></o:p> I am sure there is some information regarding my request, but I am unable to find it, hence the post.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I configured my kickstart server using http.<o:p></o:p> I am able to pxeboot the client, but my client is not able to get the netstg2.img file from the server.<o:p></o:p> I am able to http into my netstg2.img directory from a web browser from another server in the same subnet successfully.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Also I tried to put in a boot cdrom and run the following:<o:p></o:p> Linux ks=http://<ServerIP>/ENT_LINUX_64/Enterprise/ks.cfg ip=<ClientIP> netmask=255.255.255.224 gateway=<GatewayIP><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Still no luck. It goes straight to the cd installer.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I tried to tcpdump the traffic on the MAC address of the client, it outputs the tftp information and after that it stops.<o:p></o:p> I don’t see any http traffic coming from the client.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I’d appreciate some help in this regard. <o:p></o:p> I’ve spent all day trying to troubleshoot this but no luck.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Thanks Much<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Mukarram Syed<o:p></o:p> Unix Systems Administrator, <o:p></o:p> <st1:place style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x" tabIndex=0 w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x" tabIndex=0 w:st="on">Stanford</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x" tabIndex=0 w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE><o:p> </o:p></PRE><PRE>NOTICE: This email and any attachments are confidential. <o:p></o:p></PRE><PRE>They may contain legally privileged information or <o:p></o:p></PRE><PRE>copyright material. 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