Problems Installing Rawhide

Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R caf at omen.com
Tue Sep 9 16:32:04 UTC 2008


For some time now I have not been able to get the Rawhide boot.iso
tp install with the repo=nfs:server:path trick.  So I tried setting up
pxeboot using the information on the Fedora web site.  This fails
with the client BIOS reporting "File Not Found".    Any ideas
what the problem is?

#
# DHCP Server Configuration file.
#   see /usr/share/doc/dhcp*/dhcpd.conf.sample
#   see 'man 5 dhcpd.conf'
#
allow booting;
allow bootp;
ddns-update-style interim;
ignore client-updates;

subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
    authoritative;
# --- default gateway
    option routers            192.168.1.13;
    option subnet-mask        255.255.255.0;

    option broadcast-address 192.168.1.255;
    range dynamic-bootp 192.168.1.108 192.168.1.167;
    next-server 192.168.1.13;
    filename "pxelinux.0";

    option nis-domain        "omen.com";
    option domain-name        "omen.com";
    option domain-name-servers    70.89.176.170;

    option time-offset        -28800;    # Pacific Standard Time
    option ntp-servers        192.168.1.1;
# --- Selects point-to-point node (default is hybrid). Don't change this 
unless
# -- you understand Netbios very well
    option netbios-node-type 2;

    default-lease-time 21600;
    max-lease-time 43200;
}

drwxr-xr-x   2 root root    4096 2008-09-09 08:16 tftpboot

total 19380
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root     4096 2008-09-09 08:16 .
drwxr-xr-x 43 root root     4096 2008-09-09 07:03 ..
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 17187370 2008-09-09 07:05 initrd.img
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    14716 2008-02-25 10:45 pxelinux.0
-rw-r--r--  1 root root      113 2008-09-09 07:07 pxelinux.cfg
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  2592032 2008-09-09 07:05 vmlinuz

DEFAULT pxeboot
TIMEOUT 50
LABEL pxeboot
      KERNEL vmlinuz
      APPEND initrd=initrd.img
ONERROR LOCALBOOT 0


-- 
Chuck Forsberg    caf at omen.com   www.omen.com   503-614-0430
Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Embedded Applications
  Omen Technology Inc      "The High Reliability Software"
10255 NW Old Cornelius Pass Portland OR 97231   FAX 629-0665




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