Re: TFTP server on Debian Squeeze "no route to host"??

[Kaya Saman <kayasaman@gmail.com>]

On 11/03/2012 06:17 PM, Frans van Berckel wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-11-03 at 18:04 +0000, Kaya Saman wrote:
> > Hi Frans,
> >
> > Thanks for the response!
> >
> > I configured the rarp service.....
> >
> > I get an IP address and I can pull the boot file in however what doesn't
> > work is the kernel file? It simply claims "no route" as specified?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Kaya
> Hi Kaya,
>
> Normally we do not go for booting a kernel. But booting a sparc net
> installer image. All the needed files for booting, are in.
>
> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-sparc/current/images/netboot/boot.img
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Frans van Berckel

Thanks Frans!

I actually used that when I installed Debian on to my SPARC box. 
Currently I'm trying to install OpenBSD on another sparc box via the 
Debian one.

.... I will figure it out eventually as it's something to do with the 
way tftp seems to be handled.


Regards,

Kaya