Subject: Re: ofwboot and booting over the net
To: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@turbolinux.com>
From: John Hay <jhay@icomtek.co.za>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 07/09/2000 17:41:10
>
> > Should the ofwboot in arch/sparc64/other on ftp.netbsd.org date July 5
> > be able to do a net boot on a Ultra 5?
>
> I wouldn't expect it to. In fact I wouldn't expect it to netboot
> anything.
>
Ok, so I got a little carried away when I saw Paul Kranenburg's
commit message to ofwboot/net.c r 1.4:
Try both the BOOTPARAM and DHCP protocol (in that order as is the custom
with Sun machines).
:-)
One can hope. :-)
John
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