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List:       sun-managers
Subject:    SUMMARY: Netra X1, DHCP jumpstart install
From:       Eric Noriega <noriega () gwu ! edu>
Date:       2004-04-30 20:38:43
Message-ID: 4092B953.3090007 () gwu ! edu
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    It seems that the DHCP server (Sun DHCP) does not pick up changes to 
macros w/o a restart (dhtadm).  This is not the case with the client 
tables (pntadm), which is what through me. 
Eric Noriega wrote:

>    We've been having an issue with using jumpstart with our Netra 
> X1's.  Recently we migrated from the std. RARP boot to a DHCP boot.  
> We have been getting the following errors.  On one system it seemed to 
> clear up mysteriously (or at least I can figure out what I did :) ).
>
> When booting we get the following:
>
> ok boot net:dhcp - install
> Boot device: /pci@1f,0/ethernet@c:dhcp  File and args: - install
> Timeout waiting for BOOTP/DHCP reply. Retrying ...
> Timeout waiting for BOOTP/DHCP reply. Retrying ...
> Timeout waiting for BOOTP/DHCP reply. Retrying ...
> Timeout waiting for BOOTP/DHCP reply. Retrying ...
> Timeout waiting for BOOTP/DHCP reply. Retrying ...
> Timeout waiting for BOOTP/DHCP reply. Retrying ...
> Timeout waiting for BOOTP/DHCP reply. Retrying ...
> Failed to receive config params
> Restarting DHCP process ...
> TFTP server's IP address not known!
>
>    We do have the correct definitions in the dhcp server (Sun dhcp), 
> and the machine is being assigned the entry.  I wanted to see if 
> others had encountered this problem, before I dive too deep.
>
>    Thanks,
>    Eric Noriega
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