From: Omar Ahmad (omar_omar20@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed May 22 2002 - 12:04:47 EDT
HI Managers .
This is my very first time I asking any from gurus .
I caught up in a situation , that we got new subent , and for that i need to
build new boot server on that subnet .
i ran all the command that i need , in order to make boot server .
i.e ./add_install_server -b /bootdir . making of tftpboot dir .
on that server i ran ./add_install_client -s <install_server>:/path_to_os
<hostname> sun4u .
i got this kind of fields in my new boot server at BOOTPARAMS .
<hostnam> root=<BOOT-SERVER>:/export/install/boot/Solaris_8/Tools/Boot
install=<INSTALL-SERVER>:/export/install/02 boottype=:i
n rootopts=:rsize=32768
on client at ok prompt , i do
ok boot net
Resetting ...
Sun Ultra 60 UPA/PCI (UltraSPARC-II 450MHz), No Keyboard
OpenBoot 3.29, 512 MB memory installed, Serial #13047187.
Ethernet address 8:0:20:c7:15:93, Host ID: 80c71593.
Rebooting with command: boot net
Boot device: /pci@1f,4000/network@1,1 File and args:
Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet
SunOS Release 5.8 Version Generic_108528-01 64-bit
Copyright 1983-2000 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
Configuring /dev and /devices
Using RPC Bootparams for network configuration information.
Configured interface hme0
Select a Language
0. EnglishSelect a Locale
0. English (C - 7-bit ASCII)
1. Albania (ISO8859-2)
2. Australia (ISO8859-1)
3. Belgium-Flemish (ISO8859-1)
4. Belgium-Fle
1. French
2. German
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Please make a choice (0 - 47), or press h or ? for help: 0
System identification is completed.
NFS server 192.120.220.4 not responding still trying ** ERROR
NFS server 192.120.220.4 not responding still trying ** ERROR
I AM GETTING THIS ERROR MESSAGE ,
CHECKED NFS DAEMONS ARE WORKING FINE BOTH ON BOOT AND INSTALL SEVER .
FROM NEW SUBNET IF I DO STAND ALONE CONFIGRATION, I CAN TALK TO THEM .
T300 WORKING FINE .
AM I MISSING SOME THING IN ADD_INSTALL_CLIENT .
ANY HELP WILL BE GREAT AND HIGHLY APPRICIATED .
THANKS IN AGVANCE GURUS .
OMAR A
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