Re: Sunray 1?

[Joshua Uziel <uzi@uzix.org>]

* Dan White <whitehse@cafedemocracy.org> [020426 22:52]:
> I've recently come into possession of a Sunray 1
> (http://www.sun.com/sunray) and was curious if anyone here has any
> experience running Linux on it. I had assumed that it operates similar
> to a javastation which I've gotten Debian "on" to, but it doesn't
> request a kernel through tftp in the same way.
> 
> I've spoken with a Sun support engineer trying to get specs on the
> firmware but I'm not having any luck...

To my understanding, it uses proprietary protocols that are not
disclosed.  The best I've come up with is to connect it to a Solaris
machine and use that to remotely connect (via xdm/gdm/kdm/etc.) to a
Linux machine (which I've done).


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