Hi,
I'm not an expert but here the problem seems to be before the
configuration files are loaded. It seems there is something wrong in the
kernel image you are loading perhaps it lacks your driver.
cheers
alessandra
On Fri, 16 Apr 2004, Louis Poncet wrote:
> Did you change those lines in your redhat-cfg.h file :
>
> //* This defines the module needed for the network interface card. The
> default is the eepro100. If one of your machines uses something
> different you can either define it here (for all machines) or in
> the individual machine files. *//
> #*ifndef* NIC_MODULE
> #*define* NIC_MODULE eepro100
> #*endif*
>
> to
>
> //* This defines the module needed for the network interface card. The
> default is the eepro100. If one of your machines uses something
> different you can either define it here (for all machines) or in
> the individual machine files. *//
> #*ifndef* NIC_MODULE
> #*define* NIC_MODULE eepro1000
> #*endif*
>
> If yes are you sure the network is ok (a ping is working ?).
>
> Have a nice day
> Louis
>
>
>
> Itzhak Ben-Akiva wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >I'm installing LCG2 and I'm facing some problems with PXE.
> >I've just got new NICs Intel Pro 1000 (e1000). I installed LCFGng as described,
> >wrote the configuration files for my site. I set up the computers to boot from
> >network, everything is fine up to here.
> >
> >When I boot from network, the client computer receives ip address from dhcp,
> >receives the kernel from tftp and starts loading the kernel and gets till
> >
> >EDG LCFG Installroot
> >---------------------------------
> >Version 1.0.6
> >
> >from this point on I get the following message:
> >
> >e1000: eth0 NIC transmit time out
> >Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex
> >nfs: server wipp-lcfg.weizmann.ac.il not responding, still trying
> >
> >I checked the nfs server on wipp-lcfg and it is up and running. On other machine
> >the process goes on without problem.
> >
> >Any hint??
> >
> >I'd appreciate any help to solve this problem.
> >
> >thanks in advance,
> >Itzhak
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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