configuration to boot from network card

antares atlantide antares.atlantide at hotmail.fr
Thu Nov 8 12:44:17 CET 2007


Hi,

This my configuration, but i don't have this message from ref : page 13 
Manuel d'utilisation FAI version 2.4.3 2000-04

when the client machine are booting from network card. I havbe got the 
normal GUI where we type linux and return. Could you help me in my 
configuration ?

######## My configuration

root at tlon:/srv# ls -l fai
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 2007-08-08 15:29 config
drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 2007-10-12 08:56 nfsroot
root at tlon:/srv# ls -l tftp/
total 12
drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 2007-11-08 11:22 fai

root at tlon:/srv/tftp/fai# ls -l
total 9196
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root    4096 2007-03-10 10:54 debian-installer
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5067077 2007-10-26 12:49 initrd.img-2.6.18-5-486
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1542144 2007-10-25 11:32 installimage
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      32 2007-10-18 13:45 pxelinux.0 -> 
debian-installer/i386/pxelinux.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      34 2007-10-18 13:45 pxelinux.cfg -> 
debian-installer/i386/pxelinux.cfg
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root    4096 2007-10-25 14:00 utils
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1536832 2007-10-25 11:31 vmlinuz-install

root at tlon:/srv/tftp/fai# cat /etc/dhcpd.conf
# dhcpd.conf for fai
# replace faiserver with the name of your install server

deny unknown-clients;
option dhcp-max-message-size 2048;
use-host-decl-names on;
#always-reply-rfc1048 on;

allow booting;
allow bootp;

subnet 10.10.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 {
   option routers 10.10.0.1;
#   option domain-name "beowulf";
#   sow
#    option-171 "install";
#    option-172 "verbose, createvt, sshd";
#    option root-path "/srv/fai/nfsroot";
#########
   option domain-name-servers 10.10.0.11;
   option time-servers lipn-sf1;
   option ntp-servers lipn-sf1;
   server-name "tlon";
#   next-server "tlon";
#   filename "/tftpboot/pxelinux.0";
   filename "/srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.0";
}

# perl -ane ' {print "host atom {hardware ethernet $1;fixed-address 
atom}";}'
host atlantis {hardware ethernet 00:14:22:28:DA:09;fixed-address atlantis;}
root at tlon:/srv/tftp/fai# cat /etc/bootptab
# /etc/bootptab example for FAI
# replace FAISERVER with the name of your install server

.faiglobal:\
        :ms=1024:\
        :hd=/srv/tftp/fai:\
        :hn:bs=auto:\
        :rp=/srv/fai/nfsroot:

# rp: the nfsroot on the install server
# your local values
#
# sa: your tftp server (install server)
# ts: your timeserver (time enabled in inetd.conf)
# T170: location of FAI configuration directory. Not used any more here.
# T171: FAI_ACTION. Not used any more here.
# T172: FAI_FLAGS, e.g. verbose, debug, reboot, sshd
# T173: reserved for future use
# sm: subnet mask
# gw: router/gateway address
# dn: domainname
# ds: list of nameservers

# these are optional
# ys: NIS server
# yd: NIS domainname
# nt: list of NTP servers

.failocal:\
        :tc=.faiglobal:\
        :sa=tlon:\
        :ts=tlon:\
        :T172="sshd verbose createvt":\
        :sm=255.255.255.0:\
        :gw=10.10.0.1:\
        :dn=lipn.univ-paris13.fr:\
        :ds=10.10.0.11:\
#       :ys=rubens:yd=informatik4711.YP:\
#       :nt=time.rrz.uni-koeln.de,time2.rrz.uni-koeln.de:

# now one entry for each install client
#bigfoot:ha=0x00103B240012:bf=bigfoot:tc=.failocal:T172="verbose createvt 
sshd debug ":
#ant01:ha=0x00105A000000:bf=ant01:tc=.failocal:T172="sshd":
atlantis:ha=0x00142228DA09:bf=atlantis:tc=.failocal:T172="verbose createvt 
sshd debug":
selena:ha=0x0014224ddf75:bf=selena:tc=.failocal:T172="sshd":



root at tlon:/srv/tftp/fai# cat /etc/pxe.conf
# which interface to use
interface=eth0
default_address=10.10.0.143

# the multicast ip address to listen on
##################multicast_address=10.10.0.0-255

# mtftp info
mtftp_address=10.10.0.143
mtftp_client_port=1758
mtftp_server_port=1759

# the port to listen on
listen_port=4011

# enable multicast?
#use_multicast=1

# enable broadcast?
use_broadcast=0

# user prompt
prompt=Press F8 to view menu ...
prompt_timeout=10

# what services to provide, priority in ordering
# CSA = Client System Architecture
# service=<CSA>,<min layer>,<max layer>,<basename>,<menu entry>
service=X86PC,0,0,local,Local boot
service=X86PC,0,0,pxelinux,PXELinux

# tftpd base dir
tftpdbase=/srv/tftp/fai
#tftpdbase=/tftpboot/

# domain name
domain=lipn.univ-paris13.fr



###########ref : page 13 Manuel d'utilisation FAI version 2.4.3 2000-04

Managed PC Boot Agent (MBA) v4.00
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Pre-boot eXecution Environment (PXE) v2.00
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DHCP MAC ADDR: 00 04 75 74 A2 43
DHCP.../
CLIENT IP: 192.168.1.12 MASK: 255.255.255.0  DHCP IP: 192.168.1.250
GATEWAY IP: 192.168.1.254

PXELINUX 2.04 (Debian, 2004-06-24)  Copyright (C) 1994-2003 H. Peter Anvin


UNDI data segment at:   0009D740
UNDI data segment size: 3284
UNDI code segment at:   00090000
UNDI code segment size: 24C0
PXE entry point found (we hope) at 9D74:00F6
My Ip address seems to be C0A801C0 192.168.1.12
ip=192.168.1.150:192.168.1.250:192.168.1.254:255.255.255.0
TFTP prefix:
Trying to load pxelinnux.cfg/00-04-75-74-A2-43
Trying to load pxelinnux.cfg/C0A801C0
Loading vmlinuz-install.....................Ready.


Uncompressing Linux... OK, booting the Kernel.
Linux version 2.4.26 (root at kueppers) (gcc version 2.95.4 20011002
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Sending DHCP requests ., OK
IP-Config: Got DHCP answer from 192.168.1.250, my address is 192.168.1.12
IP-Config: Complete:
   device=eth0, addr=192.168.1.12, mask=255.255.255.0, gw=192.168.1.254,
   host=demohost, domain=localdomain, nis-domain=(none),
   bootserver=192.168.1.250, rootserver=192.168.1.250, 
rootpath=/usr/lib/fai/nfsroot,rw,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,acregmin=1800,acregmax=1800,acdirmin=1800,acdirmax=1800
Looking up port of RPC 1000003/2 on 192.168.1.250
Looking up port of RPC 1000005/1 on 192.168.1.250
VFS: Mounted root (nfs filesystem).
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             -----------------------------------------------------
               Fully Automatic Installation for Debian GNU/Linux
               FAI 2.6, 26 july 2004

               Thomas Lange      <lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de>
             -----------------------------------------------------


Calling task_confdir
Kernel parameters: ip=dhcp devfs=nomount FAI_ACTION=install root=/dev/nfs 
FAI_FLAGS=verbose,sshd,createvt,syslogd BOOT_IMAGE=vmlinuz-install
Defining variable: ip=dhcp
Defining variable: devfs=nomount
Defining variable: FAI_ACTION=install
Defining variable: root=/dev/nfs
Defining variable: FAI_FLAGS=verbose,sshd,createvt,syslogd
Defining variable: BOOT_IMAGE=vmlinuz-install
Reading /tmp/fai/boot.log
FAI_FLAGS: verbose=1
FAI_FLAGS: sshd=1
FAI_FLAGS: createvt=1
FAI_FLAGS: syslogd=1
Configuration space /fai mounted from faiserver:/usr/local/share/fai
Monitoring to server faiserver enabled.
Calling task_setup
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Calling task_defclass
/usr/bin/fai-class: Defining classes.
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Calling task_action
FAI_ACTION: install
Performing FAI installation. All data may be overwritten!
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Disable swap device /dev/hda5
Sun Jul 25 22:10:26 CEST 2004
The installation took 296 seconds.
Calling task_chboot
Calling hook: savelog.LAST
ERRORS found in log files. See /tmp/fai/error.log.
savelog.LAST         OK.
Calling task_savelog
Save log files via rsh to fai at faiserver:demohost/install-20040725_220535
Calling task_faiend
Press <RETURN> to reboot or ctrl-c to execute a shell

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