[et-mgmt-tools] Re: Getting started with cobbler

[Michael DeHaan]

drew einhorn wrote:
> Figured out the answers to my questions.
>
> The server is a CentOS5 box and I needed to add some rules to
> the default firewall settings.
Ah, good deal ... I should have read the rest of my email before replying :)

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> And there is a searchable archive of this list at
> http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.et-mgmt-tools
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> On 6/29/07, drew einhorn <drew.einhorn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Set up my first cobbler server.
>>
>> Tried my first PXE boot.
>>
>> After a brief burst of activity the PXE boot dies complaining about a
>> tftp open timeout.
>>
>> Took a look at the network traffic using wireshark.
>>
>> I see what appears to be normal RARP/ARP/DHCP traffic where the host 
>> doing the
>> PXE boot gets an IP number, etc.
>>
>> The host then sends the server a:
>> TFTP read request for /pxelinux.0
>>
>> The server immediately replies with
>> ICMP
>> Type 3 (Destination Unreachable)
>> Code 10 (Host Administratievely prohibited)
>>
>> Have not found any other error messages etc.
>>
>> Found the archives for this list but as far as I can tell they are not
>> searchable.
>>
>> -- 
>> Drew Einhorn
>>
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