More on Jumpstart and TFTP

From: Kelly Ormsby (kelly@watri.org.au)
Date: Mon Jul 21 2003 - 23:04:30 EDT


In addition I get the following in my messages log on the jumpstart server

Jul 22 11:02:28 pride.domain.com tftpd[29679]: [ID 464510 daemon.error]
socket (delay): Protocol not supported

At 10:50 AM 7/22/2003 +0800, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have set up a Solaris 9 Jumpstart server running on Solaris 9 that I
>have used once before a couple of months back (for host fw). This machine
>does nothing else (it is my workstation that I don't really use) so I am
>certain that nothing has been modified.
>
>I tried to add another jumpstart client by typing "add_install_client -d
>elearn sun4u". The machine is a SunFire V120 so I am sure sun4u is right.
>I have added a dhcp entry to my dhcp server and restart that. I have added
>entries to both the NIS maps file and /etc files on the jumpstart server
>containing the following entries:
>ethers:
>0:3:ba:35:c8:96 fw.domain.com
>0:3:ba:35:c0:8c elearn.domain.com
>
>hosts:
>xx.xx.28.10 fw fw.domain.com
>xx.xx.28.11 elearn elearn.domain.com
>
>bootparams:
>fw.domain.com root=pride:/bootsvr/Solaris_9/Tools/Boot
>install=pride:/bootsvr boottype=:in rootopts=:rsize=32768
>elearn.domain.com root=pride:/bootsvr/Solaris_9/Tools/Boot
>install=pride:/bootsvr boottype=:in rootopts=:rsize=32768
>
>I have tried removing the nis entries and working off local files only and
>tried removing the local entries and working off nis. My nsswitch.conf has
>"nis files" for all of these three files.
>When I type "boot net - install" on "elearn" it says "Timeout waiting for
>ARP/RARP packet" twice and then does nothing.
>
>I have checked that both tftpd and rarpd are running on the jumpstart server
>root 29496 1 0 10:39:05 ? 0:00 /usr/sbin/in.rarpd -a
>root 29243 154 0 10:24:20 ? 0:00 in.tftpd -s /tftpboot
>
>I have tried stopping and starting nfs.server script (which includes rarpd
>and tftpd) many times.
>
>I saw a post to this list a while back about this issue but didn't see a
>conclusion or followup.
>
>I will summarise to the list.
>
>Thanks,
>Kelly.
>
>Kelly Ormsby BSc(Curtin)
>Systems Administrator
>WATRI\ATCRC
>University of Western Australia
>http://www.watri.org.au
>Room G03, 39 Fairway
>Nedlands
>
>Phone : +61 8 9380 8110
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