[ipxe-devel] DHCP failures - HP R1

Arun SAG sagarun at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 00:00:33 UTC 2017


Hi,

We see this often in our data centers. IPXE seems to be failing to get
dhcp. The DHCP server receives these requests
and responds to them, i see the MAC addresses in dhcpd logs, but IPXE for
some reason not getting it.   Appreciate your
help.

CLIENT MAC ADDR: 9C B6 54 B8 83 87  GUID: 245C2EE5 DAF1 470E 8DE7
9CB654B88386
CLIENT IP: 10.194.XXX.XXX  MASK: 255.255.255.XXX  DHCP IP: 10.193.XXX.XXX

GATEWAY IP: 10.194.XXX.XXX

PXE->EB: !PXE at 952D:0070, entry point at 952D:0106

         UNDI code segment 952D:5B10, data segment 8EEE:63F0 (571-620kB)

         UNDI device is PCI 05:00.1, type DIX+802.3

         571kB free base memory after PXE unload

iPXE initialising devices...ok







iPXE 1.0.0+ (fd95c) -- Open Source Network Boot Firmware -- http://ipxe.org

Features: DNS HTTP iSCSI TFTP AoE ELF MBOOT PXE bzImage Menu PXEXT



net0: 9c:b6:54:b8:83:87 using undionly on UNDI-PCI05:00.1 (open)

  [Link:up, TX:0 TXE:1 RX:0 RXE:0]

  [TXE: 1 x "Network unreachable (http://ipxe.org/28086011)"]

DHCP 0x1d6a4 entering discovery state

Configuring (net0 9c:b6:54:b8:83:87)...DHCP 0x1d6a4 DHCPDISCOVER

DHCP 0x1d6a4 DHCPDISCOVER

..DHCP 0x1d6a4 DHCPDISCOVER

.....DHCP 0x1d6a4 DHCPDISCOVER


I did more digging.

iPXE> dhcp

DHCP 0x1d784 entering discovery state

Configuring (net0 9c:b6:54:b8:83:87)...DHCP 0x1d784 DHCPDISCOVER

.DHCP 0x1d784 DHCPDISCOVER

..DHCP 0x1d784 DHCPDISCOVER

....DHCP 0x1d784 DHCPDISCOVER

........ No configuration methods succeeded (http://ipxe.org/040ee119)

iPXE> ifstat

net0: 9c:b6:54:b8:83:87 using undionly on UNDI-PCI05:00.1 (closed)

  [Link:up, TX:4 TXE:1 RX:0 RXE:0]

  [TXE: 1 x "Network unreachable (http://ipxe.org/28086011)"]

iPXE> ifconf -c dhcp net0

DHCP 0x1d7b4 entering discovery state

Configuring [dhcp] (net0 9c:b6:54:b8:83:87)...DHCP 0x1d7b4 DHCPDISCOVER

.DHCP 0x1d7b4 DHCPDISCOVER

..DHCP 0x1d7b4 DHCPDISCOVER

....DHCP 0x1d7b4 DHCPDISCOVER

........ Connection timed out (http://ipxe.org/4c106035)

iPXE> ifstat

net0: 9c:b6:54:b8:83:87 using undionly on UNDI-PCI05:00.1 (closed)

  [Link:up, TX:8 TXE:1 RX:0 RXE:0]

  [TXE: 1 x "Network unreachable (http://ipxe.org/28086011)"]


Does this mean, my ROM is bad?


-- 
Arun S A G
http://zer0c00l.in/
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