>  > >>>boot -protocols bootp eia0
 >  > Trying BOOTP boot.
 >  >
 >  > Broadcasting BOOTP Request...
 >  > Received BOOTP Packet File Name is: /tftpboot/NetBSD-alpha/netbsd
 >
 > Oh, bad.
 > You're not supposed to load the kernel directly.  You're supposed
 > to load the netboot program which in turn loads the kernel via NFS.

I'm appreciated to your comments.
I should have read "netboot howto" more carefully.
Following is the boot log.

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>>>boot eia0
Trying BOOTP boot.

Broadcasting BOOTP Request...
Received BOOTP Packet File Name is: /tftpboot/NetBSD-alpha/netbsd
local inet address: 192.168.0.2
remote inet address: 192.168.0.1
TFTP Read File Name: /tftpboot/NetBSD-alpha/netbsd
netmask = 255.255.255.0
Server is on same subnet as client.
...............................................................
...............
bootstrap code read inbase = 200000, image_start = 0, image_bytes =
initializing HWRPB at 2000initializing page table at 3ffec000
initializing machine stateSetting affinity to the primary CPU
jumping to bootstrap code

...

[ preserving 445000 bytes of netbsd ELF symbol table ]
consinit: not using prom console
Copyright (c) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
    The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.

NetBSD 1.5 (GENERIC) #10: Wed Nov 22 03:00:56 PST 2000
    
root@frau-farbissina.shagadelic.org:/amd/swinger/u1/netbsd-1-5/src/sys/arch/alpha/compile/GENERIC
Digital AlphaPC 164LX 599 MHz
8192 byte page size, 1 processor.

...

fxp0 at pci0 dev 9 function 0: Intel i82557 Ethernet, rev 8
fxp0: interrupting at eb164 irq 3
fxp0: Ethernet address 00:90:27:a2:74:6e, 10/100 Mb/s
inphy0 at fxp0 phy 1: i82555 10/100 media interface, rev. 4
inphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto

...

root on fxp0
nfs_boot: trying DHCP/BOOTP
nfs_boot: BOOTP server: 192.168.0.1
nfs_boot: my_name=noms.cimon.com
nfs_boot: my_addr=192.168.0.2
nfs_boot: my_mask=255.255.255.0
nfs_boot: gateway=192.168.0.1
root on cimon:/home/cimon/diskless/NetBSD-alpha/root
root file system type: nfs
no core dump (no dumpdev)

...

NetBSD/alpha (noms) (console)

login:
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