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Re: installing Debian on Cobalt Qube 2



On Sun, September 6, 2009 03:23, Sameer Verma wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 12:40 AM, Martin Michlmayr<tbm@cyrius.com> wrote:
>> * Sameer Verma <sverma@sfsu.edu> [2009-09-04 19:56]:
>>> This is a question about Qube2. I'm looking through
>>> http://www.cyrius.com/debian/cobalt/install.html page. I'm not sure
>>> about the Primary and Secondary eth ports on the Qube2. Which port
>>> gets connected to the "server"?
>>
>> The primary eth port.
>>
>
> OK, I got that far, but how does the Qube2 talk to the Internet if its
> talking to the NFS server via Primary port? Do I use the Secondary
> port for that? I'm using a laptop with NFS and DHCP to serve /nfsroot
> and the laptop is on the Internet via the wireless interface. This is
> a bit confusing...perhaps I'm not getting the full picture.

Have a look at the list of possible problems at the bottom of this page
(basically a rehash of Martin's very fine guide), they may be of help:

http://gnubies.com/linux/cobalt_qube2.html

Sam
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(Sam Varghese)



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