Re: 712/60 won't boot, strange arp addresses
referring to the ESIEE page
(http://pateam.esiee.fr/parisc-linux-boot/PA-RISC-Linux-Boot-HOWTO/bootnetwork.html),
the 712/60 requires bootp. but tried to boot it with rbootd, with no
result (the box was desperately trying to find a bootp server).
-w-
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Greg MATTHEWS wrote:
> i think the 712 series needs an rboot server and not bootp. debian has a
> package (of course!).
>
> > 03:29:20.253733 0.0.0.0.68 > 255.255.255.255.67: xid:0xc1f968d1 ether
> > 8:0:9:91:ed:a0 [|bootp]
> > 03:29:20.259366 10.1.1.254.67 > 10.1.1.253.68: xid:0xc1f968d1
> > Y:10.1.1.253 S:10.1.1.254 ether 8:0:9:91:ed:a0 sname "ironcurtai"[|bootp]
> > (DF)
> > 03:29:22.253780 0.0.0.0.68 > 255.255.255.255.67: xid:0xc1f968d1 secs:2
> > ether 8:0:9:91:ed:a0 [|bootp]
> > 03:29:22.258825 10.1.1.254.67 > 10.1.1.253.68: xid:0xc1f968d1 secs:2
> > Y:10.1.1.253 S:10.1.1.254 ether 8:0:9:91:ed:a0 sname "ironcurtai"[|bootp]
> > (DF)
> > 03:29:26.253525 0.0.0.0.68 > 255.255.255.255.67: xid:0xc1f968d1 secs:6
> > ether 8:0:9:91:ed:a0 [|bootp]
> > 03:29:26.258648 10.1.1.254.67 > 10.1.1.253.68: xid:0xc1f968d1 secs:6
> > Y:10.1.1.253 S:10.1.1.254 ether 8:0:9:91:ed:a0 sname "ironcurtai"[|bootp]
> > (DF)
> >
> > after this, some strange arp lookups appear in the tcpdump output, like
> > this:
> > 03:28:48.961476 arp who-has 10.1.1.253 (0:0:0:0:0:70) tell 10.1.1.254
> > 03:28:49.961465 arp who-has 10.1.1.253 (0:0:0:0:0:70) tell 10.1.1.254
> >
> > the arp address sometimes change, to 0:0:0:0:0:66, or :64. don't know what
> > this is, bootpd replies to the requests, but they never reach the 712. i
> > use the rj45 port, which worked when i bought it from a company. any
> > ideas? i can send the bootptab config on request (hoping the reply will
> > get to the recipient ;) )
>
> GREG
>
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