[syslinux] Re: Problems with PXE booting linux

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Sat Oct 22 07:40:09 PDT 2005


On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 02:48:14PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 11:28:52PM -0700, Steve Waldbusser wrote:

  <snip/>

> > P.S. For what it's worth, here's a tcpdump log of the DHCP sequence. 
> 
> Why only the DHCP sequence?  ( Please extend the tcpdump filter )
> 
> > This is followed by an uneventful TFTP transfer of pxelinux.0 and then 
> > complete silence:
> > 
> > 17:33:50.469078 DHCP:DISCOVER
> > 17:33:50.469868 DHCP:OFFER 
> > 17:33:55.026454 DHCP:REQUEST
> > 17:33:55.027280 DHCP:ACK 
> 
> It is the tcpdump filter that "creates" the complete silence ???


A good thing is to capture the tcpdump packages in a file,
put it on a web site and post the URL to the mailinglist.

GSt




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