[K12OSN] Passing Parameter to kernel :- option option-129 "DPORT=1067";

[Jim McQuillan]

Steve,

DId you add both option-128 AND 129 ?

They are both critical.

If you still need help, send me a copy of your dhcpd.conf file.

Thanks,
Jim.


On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Steve Hargadon wrote:

> I'm having this same problem.  I have set the /etc/sysconfig/dhcp to
> listen on port 1067, I have created a boot disk at rom-o-matic for
> port 1067, and I have made the JAM-recommended changes to the
> dhcpd.conf file.
>
> The workstation starts the boot process and gets some distance, but then I get:
>
> ...
> Running dhcpcd on port 67
> ERROR!  dhcpcd failed!
> Kernel panic:  Attempted to kill init!
>
> Steve
>
>
> On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 02:37:04 -0800 (PST), Putu Agus <ptagus99 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Dear All,
> > I'm running the DHCP server with different port.
> > It seems that parameter(DPORT="1067")in dhpcd.conf
> > no impact, when the client boot the process.
> > option option-129 "DPORT=1067";
> >
> > I've read
> > http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/DHCP#Use_different_port_numbers_for_t
> > I've created customize the ROM image to run on port
> > 1067 (http://www.rom-o-matic.net).
> >
> > on the system(K12LTSP)server:
> > #ps -ef|grep 1067
> > root 4806 1 0 17:05 ? /usr/sbin/dhcpd -p 1067 -q eth0
> >
> > on the client screen:
> > Loading room image...
> > Rom Segment ....
> > Etherboot 5.2.6(GPL)...
> > This Etherboot uses non-standard port 1067 and 1068
> > Relocating _text ...
> > Boot from (N)network or (Q)uit ?
> > ...
> > ...
> > ...
> > Running dhcpcd on port 67  <--- Why is it using 67 ?
> >
> > ERROR! dhcpcd failed!
> > kernel panic:....
> >
> > One thing that I haven't try is to compile the kernel.
> >
> > Is there any way other than compiling the kernel ?
> >
> > Thanks
> > ~Pap
> >
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