From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 24 18:19:18 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EB0716A41C; Tue, 24 May 2005 18:19:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nkinkade@fastmail.fm) Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com (out2.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02B3143D49; Tue, 24 May 2005 18:19:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nkinkade@fastmail.fm) Received: from frontend2.messagingengine.com (frontend2.internal [10.202.2.151]) by frontend1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45271C92E38; Tue, 24 May 2005 14:19:16 -0400 (EDT) X-Sasl-enc: ttu0zr41Dt0KD6Bu4rrMi7d2d68+6kjuNbxo70oDnZvq 1116958755 Received: from gentoo-npk.bmp.ub (unknown [206.27.244.136]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3384D57034F; Tue, 24 May 2005 14:19:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: from nkinkade by gentoo-npk.bmp.ub with local (Exim 4.21) id 1Dadzm-0005WR-H6; Tue, 24 May 2005 12:19:14 -0600 Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 12:19:14 -0600 From: Nathan Kinkade To: Sunil Sunder Raj Message-ID: <20050524181914.GB21127@gentoo-npk.bmp.ub> Mail-Followup-To: Sunil Sunder Raj , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="kXdP64Ggrk/fb43R" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-PGP-Fingerprint: 3FDF A406 B149 3959 A8CB C5A9 3B46 4812 D852 7E49 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd pxeboot problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Nathan Kinkade List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 18:19:18 -0000 --kXdP64Ggrk/fb43R Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 04:52:18PM +0000, Sunil Sunder Raj wrote: > Hi, > Was trying to install freebsd 5.3 via pxeboot. The Dhcp server leases the= =20 > Ip address, the tftp server is located fine and the pxeboot file gets=20 > downloaded at the client end. But this pxeboot is not getting the proper= =20 > server path and gateway ip. >=20 > It is always falling to the default /pxeroot server path (as programmed i= n=20 > the pxe.c file) and don't know where it gets the gateway ip as 192.168.10= 2.1 >=20 > Display I get > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > pxe_open: server addr: "This is proper. The Dhcp/Tftp server ip" > pxe_open: server path: /pxeroot ----------------------- default server=20 > path. This is not what I defined in my dhcpd.conf > pxe_open: gateway ip: 192.168.102.1 --------------- Don't know where it g= ot=20 > it from. This is not what I defined in my dhcpd.conf What is defined in your dhcpd.conf file? I think you may need two perameters: option root-path "nfsserver:/diskless/root/path/" next-server yourserver You may not need next-server if it's the same machine as the DHCP server. Nathan --kXdP64Ggrk/fb43R Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD4DBQFCk3AiO0ZIEthSfkkRArkZAJ9Qe/gQ+3EZkgXx9pDBSdKNRHmGBQCY8PIh PtYSw63m78m3t54ryeArHw== =lET9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --kXdP64Ggrk/fb43R--