Re: Netbooting a sparc64

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

earle%isolar.DynDNS.ORG@localhost (Greg Earle) writes:

>On all of my RPC/NFS-using Linux machines at work, we've had to add
>sunrpc.min_resvport =3D 665
>to /etc/sysctl.conf to work around this IPMI scourge.  Silent Packet =
>Eaters Suck.

This would eat dynamically assigned packets on port 623 (IPMI) but
wouldn't disturb the communication with port 111 (portmapper).

When the PC isn't answering on port 111 then something is probably
blocking the queries.

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