Trouble with a Bladecenter

Michael Tautschnig tautschn at model.in.tum.de
Wed Feb 6 17:21:54 CET 2008


> Hello, 
> 
> * Philipp Grau <phgrau at ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE> [29.01.08 08:36]:
> > Up until now, we did not make any progress. But I'll do some more testing at
> > the end of the week and will report if there is success.
> 
> Do give a short summary: There were some problems with the network setup.
> 
> The blades did the PXE boot just fine - there is a DHCP Relay in our setup -
> fetched the kernel and initrd via tftp and booted. Than the second round of
> dhcp request comming from the ip=dhcp paramater in the PXE configuration did
> not reach the dhcp server. They were dropped somehow by the relay. We moved
> the dhcp server in the right network and now it works.
>

Hmm, that sound's very much like
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=432977, but I couldn't
reproduce it anymore after some time. In fact, if you find the time to try the
patch attached to the bugreport that would be pretty cool.

Best,
Michael

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