From owner-freebsd-current Wed Mar 11 22:16:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA13653 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 11 Mar 1998 22:16:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA13642 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 1998 22:16:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it) Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id FAA12574; Thu, 12 Mar 1998 05:47:27 +0100 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199803120447.FAA12574@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: Netboot problem: RPC timeout for server 0x0 To: ambrisko@whistle.com (Doug Ambrisko) Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 05:47:27 +0100 (MET) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199803112120.NAA15073@crab.whistle.com> from "Doug Ambrisko" at Mar 11, 98 01:20:35 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I'm having trouble with the netboot stuff. I can boot 2.2.5, and -current > kernel as of ~1 month ago, but every since last week any kernel I build starts > displaying > RPC timeout for server 0x0 > contiously. When it should be trying to mount the rootfs. > > I recall someone making a change, but couldn't test it. Does anyboby > remember and can point me in the right direction? possibly "option BOOTP_COMPAT" in the kernel config file ? some bootp implementation send the reply to the client's IP and the latter discards the packet because the IP does not match... the above option does something to ip_input to make this address accepted again. cheers luigi -----------------------------+-------------------------------------- Luigi Rizzo | Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it | Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 | via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 | http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ _____________________________|______________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message