Re: SGI indigo2

[Eugen Paiuc <eug_paiuc@bluewin.ch>]

Martin Michlmayr wrote:

> * Eugen Paiuc <eug_paiuc@bluewin.ch> [2006-03-20 19:32]:
>  
>
> > I turn around this box,  trying to install a debian...
> > I prepared a tftp server for, but I can't have any succes.
> >    
>
> What problem did you see _exactly_?
>  
on server

Mar 22 00:52:02 p22 dhcpd: BOOTREQUEST from 08:00:69:07:50:d2 via eth0 
(non-rfc1048)
Mar 22 00:52:02 p22 dhcpd: BOOTREPLY for 192.168.1.33 to sgi 
(0x:00:xx:xx:xx:xx) via eth0


on client

>>bootp()192.168.1.22:/r4.img
Setting $netaddr to 192.168.1.33  (from server p22.mdj.orbe)
Unable to execute bootp()192.168.1.22:/r4.img
>>

> Have you read http://www.pvv.org/~pladsen/Indy/HOWTO.html and
> http://www.zorg.org/linux/indy.shtml   They tell you how you need to
> configure your TFTP server so it'll work.
>  
It seems I need to find a doc with a  _exact_ firmware config for booting. 

Regards,

Eugen Paiuc