Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 17:55:37 -0700 From: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org> To: Chris Csanady <cc@137.org> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netbooting.. Message-ID: <20000220175537.A6047@panzer.kdm.org> In-Reply-To: <38AF79AE.15C1FE6E@ameslab.gov>; from cc@137.org on Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 11:20:46PM -0600 References: <38AB2424.C4C9D80D@ameslab.gov> <20000219193644.A81810@panzer.kdm.org> <38AF79AE.15C1FE6E@ameslab.gov>
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On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 23:20:46 -0600, Chris Csanady wrote:
> "Kenneth D. Merry" wrote:
> > FWIW, I'm having similar problems with a DEC3000/300 box I'm trying to
> > netboot. (It took me a while to figure out that I had to boot "ez0"
> > instead of "esa0" to get bootp instead of MOP.)
[ ... ]
> Do you have the bootp options in your kernel? Drew pointed out that
> I need these as well as the NFS_ROOT option in my kernel.
>
> options BOOTP # Use BOOTP to obtain IP address/hostname
> options BOOTP_NFSROOT # NFS mount root filesystem using BOOTP info
> options BOOTP_NFSV3 # Use NFS v3 to NFS mount root
> options BOOTP_COMPAT # Workaround for broken bootp daemons.
> options BOOTP_WIRED_TO=dc0 # Use interface fxp0 for BOOTP
That did the trick. It boots okay now:
WARNING: 8192 bytes not available for msgbuf in last cluster (32768 used)
Copyright (c) 1992-2000 The FreeBSD Project.
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT #0: Sun Feb 20 17:29:07 MST 2000
ken@subway.plutotech.com:/b/ken/perforce/cam/sys/compile/modena
DEC 3000/300 ("Pelican")
DEC 3000 - M300, 150MHz
8192 byte page size, 1 processor.
CPU: EV4 (21064) major=2 minor=1
OSF PAL rev: 0x2012d
real memory = 31457280 (30720K bytes)
avail memory = 25239552 (24648K bytes)
Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xfffffc0000678000.
tc0: <12.5 Mhz Turbochannel Bus> on tcasic0
ioasic0: <Turbochannel ioasic: slow mode> on tc0
le0 on ioasic0 offset 0xc0000
le0: address 08:00:2b:bb:4e:b3
le0: 32 receive buffers, 8 transmit buffers
mcclock0: <MC146818A real time clock> on ioasic0 offset 0x200000
Timecounter "alpha" frequency 150000000 Hz
le0 XXX: driver didn't set ifq_maxlen
Mounting root from nfs:subway:/b/modena
no such device 'modena'
setrootbyname failed
bootpc_init: wired to interface 'le0'
bootpc_init: using network interface 'le0'
Bootpc testing starting
bootpc hw address is 8:0:2b:bb:4e:b3
My ip address is 206.168.67.197
Server ip address is 206.168.67.172
Gateway ip address is 0.0.0.0
Server name is subway.plutotech.com
boot file is /netboot
Subnet mask is 255.255.255.128
rootfs is 206.168.67.172:/b/modena/
NFS ROOT: 206.168.67.172:/b/modena/
WARNING: preposterous time in file system -- CHECK AND RESET THE DATE!
WARNING: preposterous time in file system -- CHECK AND RESET THE DATE!
It thinks the date is 1976. :)
The ttys are a little screwed up, so I'll have to figure that out. And I
just paniced the system with an unaligned access fault with 'ntpdate -d'.
:)
Ken
--
Kenneth Merry
ken@kdm.org
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