Subject: Re: Netbooting a Cobalt Qube from a NetBSD box...
To: Robert P. Thille <rthille@mac.com>
From: Jamie Heilman <jamie@audible.transient.net>
List: port-cobalt
Date: 11/27/2002 20:47:29
> But it's unclear from the FAQ and the Diskless NetBSD guide whether I
> really need the tftp server setup or not? Can I get away with just the
> NFS server? Does the ROM in the Cobalt Qube2 understand NFS, or only
> TFTP?
If your netbsd kernel is on the appropriate ext2-formatted partition
already, then no, you don't need the tftp server, just boot that
kernel, mount / over nfs, and away you go.
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