On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 10:52 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
> I hope there are folks here who are using HP xw8600 servers. Or are
> knowledgable about them. (Timothy C? perhaps)
>
I haven't used the model, nor much HP stuff at all...I thought there was a
reply from someone who had used one earlier...
On 08/07/14 11:08, RJ Bergeron wrote:
> For SPARC in particular, I believe wanboot *is* that thing. Certainly from
> checking the file contents of osol-0906-ai-sparc, there is no inetboot
> (which is what the DHCP/RARP process would typically use to boot). If we
> stop supporting wanboot, it will b
For SPARC in particular, I believe wanboot *is* that thing. Certainly from
checking the file contents of osol-0906-ai-sparc, there is no inetboot
(which is what the DHCP/RARP process would typically use to boot). If we
stop supporting wanboot, it will be impossible to netboot SPARC.
rj
On Thu, A
On 08/06/14 16:24, Gary Mills wrote:
> Does illumos really need wanboot? It's used only to perform one type
> of a network boot on SPARC machines. There are actually several
> different types. `boot net:rarp' is the traditional one. It requires
> a RARP server and downloads the inetboot executa
