Re: sun4c (Was /etc/disktab on vax)

[David Brownlee <abs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On 1 July 2012 23:47, AGC <agcarver+netbsd%acarver.net@localhost> wrote:
>> In, in your situation I'd probably setup another machine (maybe the
>> other IPX) to netboot to test - test boot to single user from net,
>> then write the test disklabel to the internal disk, then try rebooting
>> from disk, but they're your toys :)
>
> Yeah, next step is a netboot trial but that's going to take some work. The
> IPX that works is not the DHCP server for the network so I've got to figure
> out how to set it up to have RARP in one location and DHCP in another.

You *should* be OK to run a rarpd and tftpd on the server IPX
providing the IP and boot program for the PROM, and leave the main
dhcpd server to provide the dhcp and other data for the boot program
once loaded...