Re: net install downloads bootloader program then complains about RARP request?

Kaya Saman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.sparc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Quoting from diskless(8) above:
>
> `` In phase 2, the boot program loads a kernel. [...] The procedure used
>     by the boot program is as follows:
>     1. The boot program gets the client IP address using RARP.''
>
> You need to have something on your network answering rarpd requests. On
> most Unix-like systems, there is a rarpd(8) daemon serving that purpose.
>
>> Am I using the wrong boot loader file or is it something to do with
>> my NFS server?
> You seem to have set up the bootloader and the tftp server correctly. As
> for your NFS server, you won't know until you have a reverse arp daemon
> set up, for the boot loader to try and mount the NFS filesystem where
> the bsd.rd kernel is located.
>
> Miod

I made some changes for rev arp and now I'm getting this error:

{1} ok boot net bsd.mp
Boot device: /pci@1f,700000/network@2  File and args: bsd.mp
100 Mbps full duplex  Link up
Requesting Internet Address for 0:3:ba:9c:53:55
Requesting Internet Address for 0:3:ba:9c:53:55
Requesting Internet Address for 0:3:ba:9c:53:55
Requesting Internet Address for 0:3:ba:9c:53:55
Requesting Internet Address for 0:3:ba:9c:53:55
Requesting Internet Address for 0:3:ba:9c:53:55
Requesting Internet Address for 0:3:ba:9c:53:55
ERROR: Last Trap: Fast Data Access MMU Miss

??

Regards,

Kaya
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