Subject: Re: Diskless boot weirdness
To: Ted Lemon <mellon@hoffman.vix.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 05/22/1997 22:15:40
On Thu, 22 May 1997 20:28:40 -0700 
 Ted Lemon <mellon@hoffman.vix.com> wrote:

 > DECstations support MOP and bootp, but not rarp.   Same with Alphas,
 > for that matter.

Sure, but on the alpha, at least, you can get a handle on the "raw"
device... if you open the "raw" device on a PowerMac, it conveniently
attempts to start a tftp session... not terribly useful for NFS :-/

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