[et-mgmt-tools] Booting Hangs on "Trying to Load: pxelinux.cfg/default"

[Michael DeHaan]

Ole Ersoy wrote:
> Slinky,
>
> Awesome - I get lots of information now, such as:
>
> Jun  1 14:11:53 localhost dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:16:ec:cc:d1:f6 
> via eth0
> Jun  1 14:11:53 localhost dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 192.168.1.2 to 
> 00:16:ec:cc:d1:f6 via eth0
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.1.2 
> (192.168.1.6) from 00:16:ec:cc:d1:f6 via eth0
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost dhcpd: DHCPACK on 192.168.1.2 to 
> 00:16:ec:cc:d1:f6 via eth0
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost xinetd[30107]: START: tftp pid=30114 
> from=192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30115]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.0
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30115]: tftp: client does not 
> accept options
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30116]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.0
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30117]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/01-00-16-ec-cc-d1-f6
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30117]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30118]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/C0A80102
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30118]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30119]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/C0A8010
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30119]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30120]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/C0A801
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30120]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30121]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/C0A80
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30121]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30122]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/C0A8
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30122]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30123]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/C0A
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30123]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30124]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/C0
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30124]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30125]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/C
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30125]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30126]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/default
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30127]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /menu
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30127]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30128]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /menu.cbt
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30128]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30129]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /menu.0
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30129]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30130]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /menu.com
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30130]: sending NAK (1, File not 
> found) to 192.168.1.2
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30131]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /menu.c32
> Jun  1 14:11:55 localhost in.tftpd[30132]: RRQ from 192.168.1.2 
> filename /pxelinux.cfg/default
>
> So, I reread the man page, and it says that filename should be set to 
> "pxelinux.0" and I had "/pxelinux.0", which is what dhcp.template came 
> with (Should I file a ticket?).  So I changed that to "pxelinux.0", 
> and attempted to run cobbler sync, which tells me:

No you shouldn't :)  I closed it.

TFTP paths are chroot.

See what I posed earlier about your server_args being wrong.