Finally success with a pxeboot install of 64 Rawhide from a 64 bit
Fedora 9 server. The Rawhide I rsync'ed Tuesday afternoon
finally worked. Installation seemed slower than usual, but this
is subjective.
The Fedora howto needs to be modified to work
(see text attachment).
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Chuck Forsberg caf@xxxxxxxx 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
Fedora 9 defaults tftp to use /var/lib/tftpboot.
Copy the files in the distribution's images/pxeboot
directory to /var/lib/tftpboot.
/var/lib/tftpboot:
total 40700
-rw-r--r-- 1 caf omen 21123072 2008-09-16 17:18 efiboot.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 caf omen 17878242 2008-09-16 17:18 initrd.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 14716 2008-02-25 10:45 pxelinux.0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2008-09-16 14:19 pxelinux.cfg
-rw-r--r-- 1 caf omen 265 2008-09-16 17:18 README
-rwxr-xr-x 1 caf omen 2592000 2008-09-16 17:18 vmlinuz
./pxelinux.cfg:
total 4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 118 2008-09-16 14:19 default
default:
DEFAULT pxeboot
TIMEOUT 50
LABEL pxeboot
KERNEL vmlinuz
APPEND initrd=initrd.img ext4
ONERROR LOCALBOOT 0
#
# 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;
}
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