Subject: NFS Install
To: None <tcalderw@BBN.COM>
From: Gordon W. Ross <gwr@mc.com>
List: port-sun3
Date: 08/03/1995 10:15:26
> Date:     Wed, 2 Aug 95 18:01:01 EDT
> From: Tom Calderwood <tcalderw@bbn.com>
> Sender: owner-port-sun3@netbsd.org
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> X-Loop: port-sun3@NetBSD.ORG
> 
> The NFS installation instructions say to:
> 
> cd /tftpboot
> cp -p /usr/mdec/netboot .
> ln -s boot.sun3 C0E914C3
> 
> I presume that the last line is broken and was meant to be:
> 
> ln -s netboot C0E914C3

Oops.  Yes.  Thanks.

> But even with netboot linked to my client's address, I can't get
> netboot to tftp download.  The server is rejecting tftp connections,
> saying that the port (69) is "unreachable".
> 
> Any clues?
> 
> 				Tom Calderwood

Is the host listed correctly in /etc/ethers and /etc/hosts, and 
are both rarpd and tftpd running?

Gordon