[Spacewalk-list] tftp menu question

[Stroehmann, James]

I had the same issue with my pxe boot installation, my DHCP server was not configured with the 'DNS Domain Name' option. 

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From: spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Colin Coe
Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2009 6:31 PM
To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] tftp menu question

Is your DHCP server configured to provide the clients with a (valid) nameserver?

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On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 6:48 AM, rob morrien <rmorrien at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> to all,
>
>
> when i start the pxe boot from my pc i get a dhcp adress and tftp is 
> coming up with the screen options:
>
> local
> CentOS-54-i386:1:Spacewalk-Public-Cert
>
> i select the second option and the pc starts booting afther 
> somemoments i see a request for an ip adress and domain name.
>
> the next step should be using the generated ks-file.
> on the screen i get the next message:
> can't find: the next url:
> http://192.168.1.72/cblr/svc/op/ks/profile/CentOS-54-i386:1:Spacewalk-
> Public-Cert
>
> when i take my browser on the spacewalk machine with the same name
>
> http://192.168.1.72/cblr/svc/op/ks/profile/CentOS-54-i386:1:Spacewalk-
> Public-Cert
>  i get all the info on my screen:
>
> see below
>
> pls tell me what can be wrong
>
>
> # Kickstart config file generated by Spacewalk Config Management # 
> Profile Label : CentOS-54-i386 # Date Created  : 2009-11-14 17:16:31.0
>
> install
> text
> network --bootproto dhcp
> url --url http://10.2.0.1/ks/dist/CentOS-54-i386
> lang en_US
> keyboard us
> zerombr
> clearpart --all
> part /boot --fstype=ext3 --size=200
> part pv.01 --size=1000 --grow
> part swap --size=1000   --maxsize=2000 volgroup myvg pv.01 logvol / 
> --vgname=myvg --name=rootvol --size=1000 --grow bootloader --location 
> mbr timezone --utc Europe/Amsterdam auth --enablemd5 --enableshadow 
> rootpw --iscrypted $1$xOC9nh0f$i01dEtWvWGRpwAip9/WrU1
> selinux --permissive
> reboot
> firewall --disabled
> skipx
> key --skip
> repo --name=centos-5.4-updates-i386
> --baseurl=http://10.2.0.1/ks/dist/child/centos-5.4-updates-i386/CentOS
> -54-i386
> repo --name=centos-5.4-tools
> --baseurl=http://10.2.0.1/ks/dist/child/centos-5.4-tools/CentOS-54-i38
> 6
>
> %packages
>
> @ Base
>
> %pre
>
> wget
> "http://10.2.0.1/cblr/svc/op/trig/mode/pre/profile/CentOS-54-i386:1:Spacewalk-Public-Cert"
> -O /dev/null
>
>
>
> %post --nochroot
> mkdir /mnt/sysimage/tmp/ks-tree-copy
> if [ -d /oldtmp/ks-tree-shadow ]; then cp -fa /oldtmp/ks-tree-shadow/* 
> /mnt/sysimage/tmp/ks-tree-copy elif [ -d /tmp/ks-tree-shadow ]; then 
> cp -fa /tmp/ks-tree-shadow/* /mnt/sysimage/tmp/ks-tree-copy fi cp 
> /etc/resolv.conf /mnt/sysimage/etc/resolv.conf cp -f /tmp/ks-pre.log 
> /mnt/sysimage/root/
>
> %post
> ( # Log %post errors
>  # --Begin Spacewalk command section-- cat > /tmp/ssl-key-1 <<'EOF'
> Certificate:
>    Data:
>
>
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