Compaq BL10e - HP ProLiant - 512 MB RAM Troubleshooting Manual page 6

Setting up a linux pxe server and integrating clients
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In this example, the server was named according to its MAC address. Its MAC address is listed
along with the fixed IP address we want associated with it.
After modifying /etc/dhcpd.conf, notify the dhcpd server of the changes by using the following
9.
method or a similar one:
service dhcpd restart
Warning
Do not run a new DHCP server on a network with an existing one
unless you have configured the network for multiple DHCP servers.
Running two or more DHCP servers on the same network without taking
special precautions causes conflicts.
Download and install Syslinux 2.00 or later as follows:
10.
Note
HP recommends using
Syslinux 2.00 or later
this version. Red Hat Linux 8.0 includes Syslinux 1.75.
Download and unpack the latest syslinux package from
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/syslinux/RPMS.
Install the syslinux package using this command:
rpm -hUv syslinux-2.02-1.i386.rpm
Install pxelinux.0 and memdisk into the /tftpboot directory:
mkdir -p /tftpboot/pxelinux.cfg
cp -a /usr/lib/syslinux/pxelinux.0 /tftpboot/
cp -a /usr/lib/syslinux/memdisk /tftpboot/
Enable NFS on the server as follows:
11.
Edit /etc/exports by adding the following line:
/var/ftp/pub
Enable the NFS server on boot by using the following commands:
chkconfig --level 345 portmap on
chkconfig --level 345 nfslock on
chkconfig --level 345 nfs on
Start or restart the NFS service by using the following commands:
service portmap restart
service nfslock restart
service nfs restart
due to major bug fixes in
*(ro,insecure,sync,all_squash)
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