RE: NetReg: "booting disallowed"

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From: PNIXON@ci.somerville.ma.us
Date: Wed Sep 10 2003 - 14:23:30 CDT

Did you try taking out the no booting statements to see if it stabilizes the
problem?

--Pat

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Johnson [mailto:brian@netcom.duke.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 3:06 PM
> To: netreg@southwestern.edu
> Subject: Re: NetReg: "booting disallowed"
>
>
> Hey Russ,
>
> Sadly, we've definitely seen our share of rogue dhcp servers
> this year on
> our Residential Network (and what, we're in week 4? <sigh>), so I'm
> definitely not counting this improbable (is that a word?). I
> did ask the
> user if he was getting any weird addresses and he said no, he
> wouldn't get
> one at all until he got the valid one from our server. I'm definitely
> looking into the possibility there's something on the wire(less :) )
> that's causing weird funky things to happen.
>
> Thanks for the reply!
>
> Brian
>
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, R P Herrold wrote:
>
> > The post on syslinux list about some OS/X units shipping with
> > an active DHCP server today strikes a chord. Is there any
> > possiblity that a rogue dhcp server is on the network segment,
> > or have you vlanned that possibility out?
> >
> > If it is reproduceable at a given unit, I would be real
> > tempted to go packet sniffing for a few minutes.
> >
> > -- Russ Herrold
> >
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