[ale] ltsp, netboot, tftp

Charles Marcus CharlesM at Media-Brokers.com
Fri Aug 9 07:48:50 EDT 2002


The file is:

/opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf

Change the SERVER IP to the correct one.

Charles



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Benjamin Dixon [mailto:beatle at arches.uga.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 7:11 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] ltsp, netboot, tftp
> 
> 
> 
> I'm trying to get ltsp up and running and I've run into a little snag.
> I installed tftp on my gentoo machine and set up the ltsp directories,
> kernel, etc as per the instructions. The difference in my 
> setup is that I
> have another box, my router, offering dhcp. I setup my 
> dhcpd.conf to give
> the new nodes fixed addresses and popped in the floppy. When the
> workstation boots, it gets its address, knows what directory 
> to download,
> but it thinks the kernel is at the router (192.168.1.1) and not on the
> gentoo box (192.168.1.200). How do I specify that it needs to 
> look at 200
> and not 1? Below is my current dhcpd.conf file:
> 
> subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0
> {
>         option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
>         option domain-name "fortunemegastore.com";
>         option routers 192.168.1.1;
>         option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.200;
>         range dynamic-bootp 192.168.1.100 192.168.1.160;
>         default-lease-time 3600;
>         max-lease-time 7200;
> 
>         option subnet-mask              255.255.255.0;
>         option broadcast-address        192.168.1.255;
>         option root-path                
> "192.168.1.200:/opt/ltsp/i386";
> }
> 
> group
> {
>         use-host-decl-names     on;
>         option log-servers      192.168.1.200;
> 
>         host node001
>         {
>         hardware ethernet       00:40:05:6A:25:42;
>         fixed-address           192.168.1.220;
>         filename        "/tftpboot/lts/vmlinuz.ltsp";
>         }
> }
> 
> host laptop
> {
>         hardware ethernet 00:02:2D:01:4E:7A;
>         fixed-address 192.168.1.2;
> }
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Ben
> 
> 
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