Second DHCP request during boot-time with different IP-request

Roel van der Made r.vandermade at marktplaats.nl
Tue Dec 18 11:13:57 CET 2007


On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 10:16 +0100, Roel van der Made wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 23:16 +0100, Thomas Lange wrote:
> > >>>>> On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:17:57 +0100, Roel van der Made <r.vandermade at marktplaats.nl> said:
> > 
> >     > - why the second dhcp request since it already received it trough
> >     > dhcpd/pxe ?
> > This is fine. The first DHCP request comes from you NIC, the second
> > from the kernel, which cannot get the ip address from the NIC. But I'm
> > wondering why it wants a certain ip address which is also a wrong address.
> > Did you specify anything related in your pxelinux.cfg?

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*sigh* there was a second dhcpd server running on some box, with the
same network defined, which I just killed and now the booting works
fine. 

Sorry for your time :)

Roel.


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