On Thu, 25 Jan 1996, Christian Nygaard wrote:

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=20
> I=92ve gotten so far that the NETBOOT program loads, but then the
> machine hangs when initializing bootparamd protocol, its just standing=20
> there showing its network address in HEX and requesting a address.=20
> Should I use BOOTPD or the BOOTPARAMD protocol? I=92ve installed both. Th=
ere=20
> is separate configuration files, and as I understand they are different=
=20

You need to install RARPD, that is what provides the Sun3 with its IP=20
address.  That is the first step, then the BOOTPARAMD and TFTP stuff=20
comes into play.

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