On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Paul Boven wrote:

> > Because when you try it before networking starts, you'll see
> > 
> >     NFS Portmap: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to send
> > 
> > on the console and the boot will hang.
> 
> Yup, that's certainly the situation my poor little diskless SLC gets
> itself into now :-(
> What's the reccomended way to get this machine to netboot past this
> point?

Is your /etc/rc up to date? It should be running /etc/netstart
before it mounts the critical filesystems.

cjs
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