Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 09:08:17 -0400 From: Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org> To: amine tay <amine.tay91@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: vm+ipxe+pxeboot fail Message-ID: <61757A61-FE08-4D2E-9381-522ADCE1F17A@longcount.org> In-Reply-To: <CAMMGsZKssXSjKd5Fo34rLMs5OwVO8JDkMyROv2UFmDkyy1qwAA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAMMGsZKLkXPJAyuoiNoRo3DQEOgzMps-D7-iTThz8ARPyjZXTg@mail.gmail.com> <FCF01B13-EAB3-4DF8-A9BE-B4A1A0703EE5@longcount.org> <CAMMGsZKssXSjKd5Fo34rLMs5OwVO8JDkMyROv2UFmDkyy1qwAA@mail.gmail.com>
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Sorry for the delay in my reply .
> On Apr 30, 2014, at 9:42 AM, amine tay <amine.tay91@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Mark thanks for your reply,
> I have my root-path in dhcpd.conf and etc/exports.
> my dhcpd.conf :=20
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> authoritative;
> subnet 10.28.236.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
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> one-lease-per-client on;=20
Comment out the one lease-per-client option .
> range 10.28.236.10 10.28.236.250;
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> default-lease-time 1200;
> max-lease-time 43200;
> dynamic-bootp-lease-length 1200;
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> option ntp-servers 10.28.236.1;
> option broadcast-address 10.28.236.255;
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> option domain-name "xxxxxxxxxxxxx";
> option domain-search "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx";
> option domain-name-servers 10.28.236.1;
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> allow duplicates;
> allow unknown-clients;
> allow booting;
> allow bootp;
Can you simplify this block to just serve the razor.ipxe image to any reques=
t ? So remove the fixed address and the if statement .=20
> host freebsd {hardware ethernet 00:50:56:99:0b:c4; fixed-address 10.28.236=
.14; option root-path "/opt/razor/image/image/os/7I2RjjQvo7IkbqO4rLv6kJ";}
> if exists user-class and option user-class =3D "iPXE" {
> filename "razor.ipxe"; # we are in an iPXE kernel and load static script=
> } else {
> filename "undionly.kpxe"; # we are in burned in PXE and load iPXE kernel=
> }
> next-server 10.28.236.1;
> }
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> And the Freebsd pxeboot loader is launched by razor.=20
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I suspect the issue is the allow duplicate and one lease per client options c=
lashing with pxeloader . Is your goal here to pxe boot FreeBSD then use pu=
ppet to do a custom layout of the install ?=20
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> 2014-04-30 15:22 GMT+02:00 Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org>:
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>> > On Apr 30, 2014, at 4:10 AM, amine tay <amine.tay91@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi everyone,
>> >
>> > Lately I had some problems, trying to get FreeBSD to PXE boot. (Actuall=
y
>> > I'm using a VMware virtual machine.) First I'm using iPXE 1.0.0 and the=
n
>> > load and launch the FreeBSD pxeboot
>> > <http://man.freebsd.org/pxeboot>loader. But I'm getting this :
>> > http://forums.freebsd.org/viewtopic.php?f=3D4&t=3D45901
>> > When using isc-dhcp as DHCP server I'm getting the error but when using=
>> > dnsmasq everything works fine.
>> >
>> > The problem seems that the client when booting is sending 2 DHCP reques=
ts
>> > and therefore gets two different IP addresses, the first one sent by th=
e
>> > ROM and the second one by the FreeBSD
>> > pxeboot<http://man.freebsd.org/pxeboot>loader.
>> >
>> > I found somewhere in some posts that the pxe.c file is doing a second
>> > bootprequest because it fails to get cached DHCP data from the ROM.
>> >
>> > Any help or more ideas would be appreciated.
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>> It looked like you either do not have options rootpath set in dhcpd.conf ,=
etc/exports is mis configured , the nfs server is disabled or if you have l=
oader built with tftp support you do not have a tftp server setup / running .=
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>> Can you sent the dhcpd.conf the exports file off the server ?
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>> Mark saad | mark.saad@longcount.org
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