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To: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au>
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Subject: Re: Netbooting Alpha
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Bernd Walter writes:
 > On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 01:53:23PM +1100, Rob B wrote:
 > > I'm trying to get my little Multia to netboot and run -CURRENT 
 > > diskless.  I've made a new kernel config and built it on the server by 
 > > running
 > > 
 > > >make buildkernel KERNCONF=MULTIA
 > > 
 > > No problems there ... but where is the magic netbootable kernel?
 > 
 > To boot from network you need to setup some services.

In addition, I think you'll need

   options         BOOTP
   options         BOOTP_NFSROOT
   options         BOOTP_WIRED_TO=de0

Perhaps you already have these, and I'm missing some context..

Drew

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