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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">I&#8217;ve been tasked with demonstrating boot over LAN and
I&#8217;ve been following several of your discussions to try and figure out how
to make this work. I need to boot a windows 7 thin client over LAN. I tried to
follow the &#8220;how to boot from san&#8221; thread here: <a href="http://etherboot.org/wiki/howtos">http://etherboot.org/wiki/howtos</a> <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">My set up for this demonstration is very simple:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">My dhcp server is running on Mint Linux 8
&#8216;Helena&#8217; and I have directly connected the windows box to the Linux
box via Ethernet cable; no internet connection, just a private network. So far,
so good. The W7 machine gets its ip address from the dhcp server and either box
can successfully ping the other. <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">When I remove the w7 HD and boot to the gpxe environment
(e1000e-only.iso) the initiator recognizes the network (net0) and &#8216;dhcp
net0&#8217; returns the correct mac address and I see the &#8216;ok&#8217;
message. <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The problem I&#8217;m having is that my sanboot cmd is
failing. I try &#8216;sanboot
iscsi:192.168.1.100::::iqn.2007-08.100.1.168.192:iscsiboot&#8217; but, I get
this message:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p style="text-indent:.5in" class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&#8220;Could not boot from
iscsi:192.168.1.100::::iqn.2007-08.100.1.168.192:iscsiboot: Not supported
(0x3c03e003)&#8221;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">I&#8217;m not sure if my sanboot syntax is wrong or if I
have neglected to configure the server settings appropriately? I&#8217;m new to
network administration tasks so it&#8217;s likely that I mis configured
something or forgot something else entirely.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Can you take a look at my .conf files below and tell me
where I went wrong?<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you very much,<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Erin<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">This is all I have in my ietd.conf file:, everything else is
commented out:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Target iqn.2007-08.100.1.168.192:iscsiboot<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Lun 0 Path=/home/erincof/DPO70804B_LANBO.img, Typef=fileio<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">This is what I have in my dhcpd.conf file:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">allow booting;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">allow bootp;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">DHCPDARGS=eth0<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">ddns-update-style none;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">authoritative;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">option domain-name &#8220;Lanbo.org&#8221;;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.100;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">INTERFACES=&#8221;eth0 eth1&#8221;;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">option space gpxe;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">option gpxe-encap-opts code 175 = encapsulate gpxe;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">option gpxe.keep-san code 8 = unsigned integer 8;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">filename &#8220;&#8221;;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">host lanbo-server {<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
hardware Ethernet 00:06:5b:84:53:86;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
fixed-address 192.168.1.100;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">}<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">option root-path
&#8220;iscsi:192.168.1.100::::iqn.2007-08.100.1.168.192:iscsiboot&#8221;;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
range 192.168.1.201 192.168.1.220;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
default-lease-time 86400;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
max-lease-time 86400;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
option routers 192.168.1.1;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
option ip-forwarding off;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
option broadcast-address 192.168.1.255;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
option ntp-servers 192.168.1.100;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
option netbios-name-servers 192.168.1.100;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
host lanbo-client {<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
hardware Ethernet 00:d0:c9:ab:ae:6c;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
fixed-address 192.168.1.202;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
}<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">}<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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