im getting better, answering my own requests :-)
long story, short message
/usr was not being mounted!
now why it worked and suddenly stopped, i don't have a clue.
next mile-stone:
how do i get hostname set? currently it's null/Amesiac.
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}}Are you sure that it's listening on the right media (utp/bnc/aui)?
}}
}}There might be a problem where the machine downloads the kernel, boots the
}}kernel, reprobing the NIC, setting it to a different media. What's the probe
}}look like?
}}
}
}but it worked!!
}anyway, the rc.diskless1 does not reconfigure the ethernet - my mistook
}it hangs sometime later ...
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}} Kees Jan
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}}
}}> -----Original Message-----
}}> From: Danny Braniss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
}}> Sent: maandag 11 september 2000 13:19
}}> To: Koster, K.J.
}}> Subject: Re: diskless workstation
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}}>
}}> In message
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}}> rite:
}}> }Error message?
}}> }
}}>
}}> Interface xl0 IP-Address 132.65.80.251 Broadcast
}}> 132.65.255.255 (which is ok)
}}> cp: /conf/default/etc/*: No such file or directory
}}> (which makes sence since the ether is no longer working)
}}> some files not found
}}> and finaly:
}}> nfs server ....: not responding
}}>
}}> danny
}}>
}}> }
}}> }=================================================
}}> } TV is the worst of both worlds. It's not as
}}> } good at words as radio is because the pictures
}}> } are a distraction which demand attention, and
}}> } it's not as good as cinema because the pictures
}}> } are not nearly as good.
}}> } Douglas Adams
}}> }
}}> }
}}> }> -----Original Message-----
}}> }> From: Danny Braniss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
}}> }> Sent: maandag 11 september 2000 13:07
}}> }> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
}}> }> Subject: Re: diskless workstation
}}> }>
}}> }>
}}> }> ok, once i compiled a kernel with options BOOTP things got
}}> better ;-)
}}> }> it worked several times, but now it boots ok,
}}> }> (pxe->dhcp->tftpboot->nfs)
}}> }> but after it re-configures the ethernet, the ethernet
}}> stops working!
}}> }>
}}> }> ponters anyone?
}}> }>
}> }> danny
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