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To: "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
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Subject: Re: diskless workstation 
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Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 15:54:50 +0300
From: Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
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In message <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D787E@l04.research.kpn.com>you w
rite:
}Are you sure that it's listening on the right media (utp/bnc/aui)?
}
}There might be a problem where the machine downloads the kernel, boots the
}kernel, reprobing the NIC, setting it to a different media. What's the probe
}look like?
}

but it worked!!
anyway, the rc.diskless1 does not reconfigure the ethernet - my mistook
it hangs sometime later ...

}    Kees Jan
}
}=================================================
} TV is the worst  of both  worlds.  It's not  as
} good at words  as radio is because the pictures
} are a distraction  which demand  attention, and
} it's not as good as cinema because the pictures
} are not nearly as good.
}                                 Douglas Adams
}
}
}> -----Original Message-----
}> From: Danny Braniss [mailto:danny@cs.huji.ac.il]
}> Sent: maandag 11 september 2000 13:19
}> To: Koster, K.J.
}> Subject: Re: diskless workstation
}> 
}> 
}> In message 
}> <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D787C@l04.research.kpn.com>you w
}> rite:
}> }Error message?
}> }
}> 
}> Interface xl0 IP-Address 132.65.80.251 Broadcast 
}> 132.65.255.255	(which is ok)
}> cp: /conf/default/etc/*: No such file or directory
}> (which makes sence since the ether is no longer working)
}> some files not found
}> and finaly:
}> nfs server ....: not responding
}> 
}> 	danny
}> 
}> }
}> }=================================================
}> } TV is the worst  of both  worlds.  It's not  as
}> } good at words  as radio is because the pictures
}> } are a distraction  which demand  attention, and
}> } it's not as good as cinema because the pictures
}> } are not nearly as good.
}> }                                 Douglas Adams
}> }
}> }
}> }> -----Original Message-----
}> }> From: Danny Braniss [mailto:danny@cs.huji.ac.il]
}> }> Sent: maandag 11 september 2000 13:07
}> }> To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
}> }> Subject: Re: diskless workstation
}> }> 
}> }> 
}> }> ok, once i compiled a kernel with options BOOTP things got 
}> better ;-)
}> }> it worked several times, but now it boots ok, 
}> }> (pxe->dhcp->tftpboot->nfs)
}> }> but after it re-configures the ethernet, the ethernet 
}> stops working!
}> }> 
}> }> ponters anyone?
}> }> 
> }> 	danny
}> }> 
}> }> 
}> }> 
}> }> 
}> }> 
}> }> 
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