Re: Diskless Network Kickstart?

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> via a boot floppy & nfs.  I would like to dump the boot floppy and have a
> completely network based install (via DHCP/NFS).
>
> I configured a separate vlan so my dhcp server doesn't conflict with the
> main one on our network.  Here's the config with the added stuff from the
> 6.2 Kickstart How-To:
>
> subnet 192.168.100.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>         range 192.168.100.100 192.168.100.200;
>         option routers 192.168.100.1;
>         option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
>         option domain-name-servers 209.85.110.11;
>         filename "/mnt/kickstart/";
>         next-server 192.168.100.1;
> }
>
> I have a nic with PXE and have it set as the primary boot device.  It comes
> up, gets its IP, then starts trying to TFTP.  Does anyone happen to know
> where it's trying to TFTP what files?  I know this isn't really a kickstart
> issue yet (as I'm not even to the kickstart part), but I thought some of you
> might have experienced the same thing?
>
> Thanks for any comments :)

read this:
http://people.redhat.com/minter/tips/pxe-2md.html

paying close attention to this in your dhcpd.conf

     option dhcp-class-identifier "PXEClient";


good luck.
-sv






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