On Thu, 07 Jun 2018 10:24:10 -0700 Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> On 2017-11-07, W Forum W wrote:
> > We use LTSP with Fat Clients with NBD
> > Most of the clients need to boot several times before they get the
Login Page.
> > They always get a black screen. After a few reboots the boot
process get through.
> > This is very annoying for our users.
> > After login averything works fine.
> >
> > Any one an idea in wich direction we have to look?
> >
> > No error messages found
>
> It might be caused by a race condition in nbd:
>
> https://github.com/NetworkBlockDevice/nbd/issues/59
>
> A workaround would be to disable the check for updated images in
lts.conf:
>
> INIT_COMMAND_RM_NBD_CHECKUPDATE="rm -rf
/usr/share/ldm/rc.d/I01-nbd-checkupdate"
>
>
> live well,
> vagrant
Solved the issue for me. Was getting about a 20-30% successful boot
rate. Been rebooting for nearly an hour, not a single hitch. Thank you much.