Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:34:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Andrew Westrate <azuresky@engin.umich.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: diskless boot Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970922213347.6177H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199709222022.QAA25284@nor.engin.umich.edu>
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On Mon, 22 Sep 1997, Andrew Westrate wrote: > > I am trying to set up a network which will have all of the clients do a > diskless boot from the main server. I've completed setting up tftpd and > booptd as the FreeBSD handbook says to do, but the handbook doesn't say much > about setting up netboot.com. I've finished compiling it, but what do I have > to do to have the client computers run that at startup, rather than starting > FreeBSD from their own hard drives, as they usually do? You burn it onto a EEPROM and stick it on the Ethernet card. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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