Subject: Re: Using an Apollo 425t diskless
To: None <t.schlueter@unidui.uni-duisburg.de>
From: Torsten Schlueter <t.schlueter@unidui.uni-duisburg.de>
List: port-hp300
Date: 11/01/1997 19:17:14
Torsten Schlueter wrote:

a few weeks ago i wrote this mail:

> Hi all,
> Here is my idea:
> I've got an PC running linux an the rbootd.
> The HP is able to boot the Nboot 'boot Image'
> Now im looking for information what to do to boot NETBSD on the HP using
> Linux-PC as an NFS Server... Can somebody tell me where to find some
> literature about this topic? Or has somebody done like i want to?
> 

There were much anwers, so today i tried to manage the 'netboot'
After installing the Software on the Server i tried to boot. I was very
Happy about the booting because it works, i thougt.

But there is only one problem: woh to boot more than the kernel?
Here are the Kernel Messages:
> NetBSD 1.2.1 (Generic) # 0: Thu Mar 20 02:30:56 CST 1997
>   scottr@beech:/a/src/sys/arch/hp300/compile/GENERIC
> HP9000/380/425 (25MHz MC86040 CPU+MMU+FPU, 4k on-chip physical I/D caches)
> delay constant for this cpu: 30
> real mem = 25157632
> avail mem = 19755008
> using 614 buffers containing 2514944 bytes of memory
> hil1: US ASCII keyboard
> dma0: 98620C, 2 channels, 32bit
> dca0 at scode9 ipl 5 flags 0x1: working fifo
> unconfigured card id 6 at sc 12
> scsi0 at scode14 ipl 4: 32 bti dma, async, scsi id 7
> le0 at scode 21 ipl 5: addess: 08:00:09:16:51:df
> le0: 8 receive buffers, 2 transmit buffers
> grf0 ac scode133: 1280 x 1024 256 color hi-res catseye display (console)
> ite0 at grf0: attached
> root on le0
> nfs_boot: using network interface 'le0'
> nfs_boot: client_addr=0xa000004
> nfs_boot: server_addr=0xa000002
> nfs_boot: hostname=t-rex
> root on schlumpf:/hp425/root/
> swap on schlumpf:/hp425/swap
> exec /sbin/init: error 8
> init: not found
> panic: no init
> Stopped at       _Debugger+0x6:   unlk   a6

Does anybody have an idea what i've to do?
In the directory schlumpf:/hp425/root/ there is the complete netbsd 121
distribution.

Greetings Torsten