From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon Jul 22 9: 4:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D3ED37B400 for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 09:04:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wall.polstra.com (wall-gw.polstra.com [206.213.73.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9762C43E31 for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 09:04:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Received: from vashon.polstra.com (vashon.polstra.com [206.213.73.13]) by wall.polstra.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g6MG4RD97044 for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 09:04:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@vashon.polstra.com) Received: (from jdp@localhost) by vashon.polstra.com (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g6MG4QkA029339; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 09:04:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp) Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 09:04:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200207221604.g6MG4QkA029339@vashon.polstra.com> To: alpha@freebsd.org From: John Polstra Subject: Re: How to netboot an Alpha? In-Reply-To: <20020722050025.GG83916@cicely5.cicely.de> References: <20020721172936.GF83916@cicely5.cicely.de> <20020721172936.GF83916@cicely5.cicely.de> <5.1.0.14.2.20020722114759.01cdd880@pop.ozemail.com.au> <20020722050025.GG83916@cicely5.cicely.de> Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In article <20020722050025.GG83916@cicely5.cicely.de>, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 11:49:18AM +1000, Rob B wrote: > > If you have the DHCP server and kernel name saved in the corresponding srm > > variables, you can do: > > > > >>> boot ewa0 > > bootp is there so you don't have to name the server. > I never needed to configure them. > But now that you say - there are different boot protocolls than > bootp - mop I remember. > And you might need to setup the interface on the netcard as > autoselecting doen't work on some machines. > > I've setup the following variables. Thanks, guys! That should be all I need. John -- John Polstra John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence." -- Chögyam Trungpa To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message