From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Jan 7 8: 3:33 2003 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 6DE8A37B401 for ; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 08:03:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E33B43E4A for ; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 08:03:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h07G3PMD076269; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:03:25 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h07G3PqZ076268; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:03:25 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:03:25 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: Rob B , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netbooting Alpha Message-ID: <20030107170325.C76189@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <5.1.1.6.2.20030107134925.01d00880@127.0.0.1> <20030107134117.GB28476@cicely8.cicely.de> <15898.58132.797659.705168@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <15898.58132.797659.705168@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>; from gallatin@cs.duke.edu on Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 09:24:20AM -0500 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org 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 On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 09:24:20AM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > 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.. And in some cases you have to make sure you have the right SRM console firmware version. For some revs netbooting was broken. W/ -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@freebie.xs4all.nl |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message