[TriLUG] DHCP,PXE AND TFTP

unctux unctux at nc.rr.com
Fri Aug 5 13:09:39 EDT 2005


>On Fri, 05 Aug 2005 11:32:14 -0400 John Broome <jbroome at gmail.com> wrote.
>I'd drop iptables as long as you're on a trusted LAN with nothing open

>to outside.

>

>Once you make sure it works, bring iptables back up with the

>appropriate rules set up.

Removed iptables and all rules and disabled the firewall and still nothing.
so i may need to start trying to correct the dhcpd.conf file i guess. 

>

>On 8/5/05, unctux <unctux at nc.rr.com> wrote:

>> >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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