[TriLUG] DHCP,PXE AND TFTP

unctux unctux at nc.rr.com
Fri Aug 5 11:04:25 EDT 2005


>On Fri, 05 Aug 2005 10:49:37 -0400 John Broome <jbroome at gmail.com> wrote.
>On 8/5/05, unctux <unctux at nc.rr.com> wrote:

>> First time trying to set this up. I am trying to set up a PXE server with

>> SUSE 9.3.

>> I am able to tftp from each machine to each other and the client is able

>to

>> recieve the ip address from the DHCP server. I am also able to view each

>> machine thru samba. This is only a two machine set up, (client and
server)

>> just for testing purposes only.

>> 

>> When i boot just to network only it will not find the dhcp server at all

>and

>> after some time it just times out with this error:

>> PXE-E55:ProxyDHCP service did not reply to request on port 4011.

>> 

>> I have edited the dhcpd.conf to reflect the pxe-server ip and the file

>> 'pxelinux.0

>

>

>Just for giggles, is iptables running on the dhcp server machine?

It appears that iptables are running. should i edit those or disble due to
the fact this is on a private network?

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MICHAEL MASSEY
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