Subject: Re: Diskless Question
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/15/2001 18:56:02
In article <200111151836.NAA06198@www22.ureach.com>,
Matthew Grant <msgrant@ureach.com> wrote:
>I'm stumped at the rarpd part of the diskless-how-to.
>
>http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/network/netboot/rarp.html
>
>It tells me to put this info in the /etc/ethers file
>
>CC:CC:CC:CC:CC:CC:     client
>
>I have my sparc-classic boot net-tpe and it gives me a
>
> timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet
>
>Should CC:CC:CC:CC:CC:CC: be my sparc's MAC address?
>Oh yeah did a ps -aux and rarpd seems to be running
>also dhcpd and bootparams.
>
>Any Help would be appreciated
>

Yes, it is the ethernet address. Also restart rarpd.

christos