>Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 23:52:49 -0600
>To: John Klos
>From: Matthew Sell <msell@ontimesupport.com>
>Subject: Re: I *must* be doing something really wrong, stupid, or both......
>
>
>John,
>
>
>I'm using a Linux box as the MOP server. I followed the instructions for 
>setting it up here:
>
>http://linux-vax.sourceforge.net/download/README.vaxroot-20010920
>
>I've been watching the downloads - the machines are at least starting to 
>grab the image. I do not know if the image is getting messed up in the 
>transfer process.
>
>I also have a working InfoServer 100 that does handles MOP requests to 
>VAX. I may have to burn a CD with the various kernels and attempt to boot 
>from this DEC InfoServer if everything else fails.
>
>*Something* is making to the VAXen. It's attempting to execute whatever 
>came across the network......
>
>
>         - Matt
>
>
>
>At 12:14 AM 1/29/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>> > Figuring that the Linux port to VAX was not as mature than NetBSD, I
>> > attempted to MOP boot the same machines using the generic NetBSD-VAX 
>> kernel.
>> >
>> > That kernel dies a horrible death on startup as well. No messages other
>> > than a program counter and errors. Here is a list of boot messages I sent
>> > to the Linux-VAX guys; the errors for NetBSD are the same, except program
>> > counter locations.....
>>
>>I don't know much about those machines (I live in NYC, so I can only
>>afford the space and electricity for a desktop VAX), but it sounds like
>>you may have a problem with your MOP server.
>>
>>What system are you using as the MOP / bootp server? How is it set up?
>>
>>John Klos
>>Sixgirls Computing Labs
>
>
>
>Matthew Sell
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