Subject: Re: netbooting a SS10
To: Steven Grunza <steven_grunza@ieee.org>
From: Gerald Richter <glassman1@neonshadow.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/21/2000 06:19:46
Hrm... These are the same issues I was running into trying to netboot my
old 4/110 VME beast... I still haven't given up on it, but haven't had
time to work on it recently... I just bummed an IPC and have that
working fun now.

-Gerald


Steven Grunza wrote:
> 
> At 03:11 PM 9/20/00 -0700, Andrei Petrov wrote:
> >
> >
> >On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Steven Grunza wrote:
> >
> >> I can mount the file system on the server from the SS10 (the SS10 still has
> >> Solaris on it) by doing:
> >>
> >> mount hw-ss1:/export/hw-sbus/root /mnt
> >>
> >> I didn't mention it in my previous message but the server is an SS1 running
> >> NetBSD-1.4.2
> >>
> >> grunza@hw-ss1%(1) uname -a
> >> NetBSD hw-ss1 1.4.2 NetBSD 1.4.2 (HW-SS1) #0: Mon Aug 21 16:47:11 EDT 2000
> >>    root@hw-ss1:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/HW-SS1 sparc
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Just in case it might help:
> >
> >tcpdump -x
> >will printout entire packets.
> >
> >mountd -d
> >gets you log for mount requests, you need to restart it though.
> >
> >I'd also take a look into secondary bootloader to check if you can get
> >more from there.
> >
> >Good luck,
> >       Andrey
> >
> 
> root@hw-ss1#(8) mountd -d
> Getting export list.
> Got line /usr/pkgsrc -network 172.25 -maproot=0
> Making new ep fs=0x706,0x78b
> doing opt -network 172.25 -maproot=0
> doing opt -maproot=0
> Got line
> Got line /export/hw-sbus -network 172.25 -maproot=0
> Making new ep fs=0x700,0x78b
> doing opt -network 172.25 -maproot=0
> doing opt -maproot=0
> Got line /export/hw-sbus/root -network 172.25 -maproot=0
> Found ep fs=0x700,0x78b
> doing opt -network 172.25 -maproot=0
> doing opt -maproot=0
> Got line /export/hw-sbus/root/swap -network 172.25 -maproot=0
> Found ep fs=0x700,0x78b
> doing opt -network 172.25 -maproot=0
> doing opt -maproot=0
> Got line /usr -ro hw-sbus
> Found ep fs=0x706,0x78b
> doing opt -ro hw-sbus
> got host hw-sbus
> Got line
> Got line
> Got line
> Got line
> Got line
> Got line
> Getting mount list.
> Here we go.
> Sep 21 08:41:23 hw-ss1 portmap[1702]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to unset(mountd)
> Sep 21 08:41:23 hw-ss1 portmap[1703]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to unset(mountd)
> Sep 21 08:41:23 hw-ss1 portmap[1704]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to set(mountd)
> Sep 21 08:41:23 hw-ss1 portmap[1705]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to set(mountd)
> Sep 21 08:41:23 hw-ss1 portmap[1706]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to set(mountd)
> Sep 21 08:41:23 hw-ss1 portmap[1707]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to set(mountd)
> Sep 21 08:42:16 hw-ss1 rarpd[188]: received packet on le0
> Sep 21 08:42:18 hw-ss1 rarpd[188]: received packet on le0
> Sep 21 08:42:19 hw-ss1 portmap[1710]: connect from 172.25.4.22 to
> callit(bootparam)
> 
> You can see the SS10 using rarpd to get it's IP address.  It then used tftp
> to get the secondary booter:
> >> NetBSD/sparc Secondary Boot, Revision 1.8
> >> (toddpw@threepio.toddpw.net, Fri Mar  3 17:51:31 PST 2000)
> boot: client IP address: 172.25.4.22
> boot: client name: hw-sbus
> Can't open NFS network connection on
> `/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/ledma@f,400010/le@f,c00000'
> open: netbsd: Unknown error: code 72: trying netbsd.gz...
> Can't open NFS network connection on
> `/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/ledma@f,400010/le@f,c00000'
> open: netbsd.gz: Unknown error: code 23: trying netbsd.old...
> Can't open NFS network connection on
> `/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/ledma@f,400010/le@f,c00000'
> open: netbsd.old: Unknown error: code 23: trying netbsd.old.gz...
> Can't open NFS network connection on
> `/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/ledma@f,400010/le@f,c00000'
> open: netbsd.old.gz: Unknown error: code 23: trying onetbsd...
> Can't open NFS network connection on
> `/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/ledma@f,400010/le@f,c00000'
> open: onetbsd: Unknown error: code 23: trying onetbsd.gz...
> Can't open NFS network connection on
> `/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/ledma@f,400010/le@f,c00000'
> open: onetbsd.gz: Unknown error: code 23: trying vmunix...
> Can't open NFS network connection on
> `/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/ledma@f,400010/le@f,c00000'
> open: vmunix: Unknown error: code 23
> device[/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/ledma@f,400010/le@f,c00000]
> ("halt" to halt):
> 
> Has anyone used this version of boot.net to get an SS10 running?
> 
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