From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 29 11:38:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA29212 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 29 Sep 1997 11:38:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mux.engin.umich.edu (azuresky@mux.engin.umich.edu [141.212.108.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA29199 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 1997 11:38:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (azuresky@localhost) by mux.engin.umich.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA00905 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 1997 14:38:20 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199709291838.OAA00905@mux.engin.umich.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0delta 6/3/97 X-URL: http://www.umich.edu/~azuresky/etc To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Diskless boot Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 14:38:20 -0400 From: Andrew Westrate Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Is there a way to run netboot.com from a freebsd box on reboot *without* having to have it on an eprom on the network card? In the FreeBSD handbook, it mentions briefly running the program from the client, but when I looked for more information in the archives, I found only references to people doing it this way from a dos machine. Thanks, Andy -- Oder ist es das: in schmutziges Wasser steigen, wenn es das Wasser der Wahrheit ist, und kalte Froesche und heisse Kroeten nicht von sich weisen? - Nietzsche, Also sprach Zarathustra