Re: Alpha PWS 433a and Adaptec AHA-294X Boot Blues
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 03:56:24PM +0100, Gary Gale wrote:
>
> service tftp
> {
> socket_type = dgram
> protocol = udp
> wait = yes
> user = root
> server = /usr/sbin/in.tftpd
> server_args = -l -s /tftpboot
> disable = no
> }
>
<snip.......>
>
> subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> default-lease-time 604800;
> max-lease-time 2592000;
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> option broadcast-address 192.168.1.255;
> option routers 192.168.1.200;
> option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1;
> option domain-name "vicchi.org";
>
> allow bootp;
> allow booting;
>
> host wifi {
> <snip ...>
> }
>
> host x00366 {
> <snip ...>
> }
>
> host x00366-ether {
> <snip ...>
> }
>
> host nemesis {
> hardware ethernet 00:00:F8:75:52:20;
> fixed-address 192.168.1.110;
> allow bootp;
> allow booting;
> filename "/tftpboot/boot.img";
> }
> }
>
> On the Alpha at the SRM console I've done the following
>
> >>> show dev
> dva0.0.0.0.1 DVA0
> ewa0.0.0.3.0 EWA0 00-00-F8-75-52-20
> pqa0.0.0.4.0 PQA0 PCI EIDE
> pqb0.0.0.4.0 PQB0 PCI EIDE
> >>> set ewa0_protocols bootp
> >>> set ewa0_mode fast
> >>> boot ewa0
> (boot ewa0.0.0.3.0 -flags 0)
>
> Trying BOOTP boot.
>
> Brodcasting BOOTP Request...
> ..file open failed for bootp/ewa0.0.0.3.0
> bootstrap failure
First, try:
>>> boot ewa0 -fi boot.img
and if that works, change the dhcpd.conf entry to:
filename "boot.img";
since I believe it always treats the filename as relative to where
the root for TFTP is set.
Good luck.
--Jay++
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Jay A Estabrook HPTC - LINUX support
Hewlett-Packard Company - ZKO2-3/N30 (603) 884-0301
110 Spit Brook Road, Nashua NH 03062 Jay.Estabrook@hp.com
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