[Openstack] help - Fuel Community 11 - PXE

Evgeniy L eli at mirantis.com
Wed Oct 25 16:45:09 UTC 2017


Hi Ken,

Fuel uses Cobbler which uses DNSMasq to provide DHCP and PXE boot, if the
issue is hardware specific, you can try to search if anybody else had such
problems with DNSMasq PXE boot and similar hardware.

Thanks,

On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 7:12 AM, Ken Houle <khoule at developingsolutions.com>
wrote:

> All:
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> First off not sure I am in the right place so if I am not please be kind
> and point me in the correct direction. I am attempting to build an
> Openstack system with Fuel Community 11 with a mix servers from different
> manufacturers. I have successfully installed Fuel Community 11 on the
> master node and am attempting to add nodes to the Openstack environment.
> The “Dell” servers pxe boot fine, see the master node and can be added to
> the system. However, I have an older “Silicon Mechanics” server that will
> not pxe boot.
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> I have upgraded the AMI BIOS on the “Supermicro” system board to the
> latest release as well as the IPMI firmware. I have attempted to use both
> legacy and UEFI boot from the BIOS and I always see the same error. Please
> note that the Intel PXE release is 1.5.13.
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> “PXE-E7B: Missing MTFTP server IP address. This message is displayed when
> the ROM did not receive any PXE discovery tags or proxyDHCP offers and the
> DHCP SIADDR field is set to 0.0.0.0.”
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> I have take a tcpdump and see the dhcp discover and the dhcp offer. The
> Fuel master node is offering the server an IP address and is telling it
> what its next server and file are.
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> Any assistance and or information would be greatly appreciated.
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> Regards,
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> *Ken Houle*
> *Sales Engineering *
> *Developing Solutions, Inc.* <http://www.developingsolutions.com/>
> 469-634-4171 : khoule at developingsolutions.com
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