Re: populating tftpboot

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Subject: Re: populating tftpboot
From: "Eric C. Cooper" <ecc@cmu.edu>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 15:13:21 -0400
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On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 02:45:53PM -0400, David Anthony Hacker wrote:
> How do I populate /tftpboot in order to get diskless clients to
> boot properly?

Short answer:  vmlinux, yaboot, and yaboot.conf.

For more info, see http://penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/doc/netboot.shtml
You probably want to use dhcp rather than bootp, but the advice on the
tftp setup still applies.

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Eric C. Cooper          e c c @ c m u . e d u

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