Subject: Re: diskless 5000/200
To: None <port-pmax@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Richard van den Berg <R.vandenBerg@inter.NL.net>
List: port-pmax
Date: 07/09/1998 01:47:46
On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, emanuel stiebler wrote:

> Hi all,
> I try to use a 5000/200 diskless with 1.3.2. The bootserver is a 5000/133
> already running 1.3.2.
> 
> trying to boot the 5000/200 with "boot 6/tftp" i get a timeout.

Same thing if the 5000/200 isn't connected to any network at all.

> what i've done already:
> 
> inserted the machine in bootparams, bootptab, ethers, hosts.
> 
> in rc.conf set "rarpd, bootparamd, mopd" to YES.

Is tftp available too? Am using that with a 5000/25

> any ideas, help ?

Are the network connections allright, do you see tcp packets from the
5000/200, e.g. with tcpdump?

> thanks,
> emanuel.
> 
> P.S. The bootserver works fine already as a bootserver for a few
> Vaxstations running 1.3.2, thats why i think i'm missing only a small piece
> :-((

Some connectivity?

Succes,
Richard