Subject: Re: using tftp to start yd install (fwd)
From: Stephen Edie (sedie@terraplex.com)
Date: Mon Sep 06 1999 - 10:05:17 MDT
Scott,
Can you describe exactly what happens on the RS/6k when you attempt to net
boot?
Stephen
> Dear list,
>
> The install image for YD is too big to fit on a floppy. I have RedHat
> running on another machine that can serve as a TFTP server to provide the
> install image to my RS6000 43P-140. The RS6000 43P-140 has firmware settings
> to accommodate a boot image being served from a TFTP server (according to
> the documentation I have). It would seem as though I have everything I need
> to initiate the YD install.
>
> Has anyone done this using a TFTP server?
>
> Can anyone offer me information about performing this task or point me
> towards instructions for performing this task?
>
> I am asking because I have tried this a few times but I have not been able
> to get it to work but I think I am simply doing it wrong.
>
> Thank you for you help.
>
> Scott
> scott@mapobject.com
> http://mapobject.com
>
>
>
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