Subject: Re: Netbooting NetBSD/sparc
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Sean Davis <erplefoo@gmail.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/27/2004 18:57:24
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 18:54:47 -0400, Sean Davis <erplefoo@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 00:51:28 +0200, Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 06:36:54PM -0400, Sean Davis wrote:
> > > I have options root-path "/egnet/tadpole"; in dhcpd.conf, just as the
> > > install notes specify.
> >
> > Just to be sure - you have that spelled
> >
> >    option root-path "/egnet/tadpole";
> >
> > in your dhcpd.conf, not "options", right?
> 
> Yes. This is the entry (I changed it a little, still doesn't get the root path):
> (netmask/broadcast/domain/dns is all set elsewhere in the dhcpd.conf)
> 
>         host sparcbook1 {
>                 hardware ethernet 00:00:83:ae:08:73;
>                 fixed-address 192.168.69.9;
>                 option host-name "sparcbook1.endersgame.net";
>                 option root-path "/egnet/tadpole/root";
>         }
> 
> >
> > Martin
> >
> 
> --
> Sean
> 

I think I found the problem. "sparcbook1.endersgame.net" is too long -
I changed it to "sparcbook1", it got "sparcbook" from dhcp, but got
the root-path. it's installing now.

-- 
Sean