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Date:      Thu, 16 Apr 1998 15:25:50 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Diskless configuration... 
Message-ID:  <199804162225.PAA01446@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 Apr 1998 19:15:01 %2B0200." <199804161715.TAA07192@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> 

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> [not sure this is relevant to -current, but since the noise on -hackers
> is so high...]
> 
> At http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/diskless.html , I have put up a
> short description of the strategy I used to support two labs of
> diskless FreeBSD workstation booting from the same server using a
> shared readonly root and /usr partition.
> 
> The description also includes most if not all of the files I have used
> to configure my machines.
> 
> I'd like to receive suggestions and comments on the architecture
> i have devised, to see if there is some better approach.

Hmm. See also:

http://www.freebsd.org/~msmith/FTL/appnotes/1000.R-BOOTP_TFTP
http://www.freebsd.org/~msmith/FTL/appnotes/1010.P-DISKLESS

I haven't completed the RARP/BOOTPARAM appnote yet; being less relevant 
to FreeBSD systems it's a lower priority.
-- 
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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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