SUMMARY: Jumpstart problem

From: Meg Wall <meg991_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon Apr 21 2003 - 19:00:04 EDT
> > Hi Managers,
> > 
> > Thanks to the people who replied me, they are 
> > 
> > Jonathan V Hays
> > Luc I. Suryo
> > Cathy M. Bodenstedt
> > Anton
> > Aman Pannu
> > 
> > None of the replies "hit the nail", but all of them helped me 
> > to check over everything, from /etc/bootparams to boot 
> > directory, netmask etc.. After I changed every hostname to ip 
> > address in /etc/bootparams file, the jumpstart started to 
> > work. I don't know why, the hostname used to be working in 
> > /etc/bootparams from other clients.
> > 
> > Thanks!!
> > 
> > Meg 
> > --- Meg Wall <meg991@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Hi Managers,
> > > 
> > > My jumpstart client won't talk to the server, can't figure 
> > out where 
> > > the problem is.
> > > 
> > > Solaris 8, sparc., all servers on the same subnet, boot server, 
> > > profile server and configuration server, image server is the same
> 
> > > server. All of the servers have two interface, one public ip, one
> 
> > > internal ip (10.x.x.x). The jumpstart server hme1 is the internal
> 
> > > interface, the client hme0 is the internal.
> > > 
> > > I want the client talks to server through the internal interface.
> 
> > > Every time, I get to this point and it hangs there:
> > > 
> > > Requesting Internet address for 0:0:e:x:x:x
> > > SunOS Release 5.8 Version Generic _xxxxxx-xx 64 bit
> > > Copyright 1983-2001 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. 
> > > Configuring /dev and /devices Using RPC Bootparams for network 
> > > configuration information. Skipping interface hme1
> > > configured interface hme0
> > > / (it spins forever here)
> > > 
> > > I did check documentation, believe I did profile right. The
> problem 
> > > doesn't seem to get to profile part yet.  My sysidcfg file, 
> > the part 
> > > I'm not sure, I wrote: network_interface=hme0 
> > {netmask=255.255.252.0} 
> > > Should I write hme1 here?
> > > 
> > > I tried both, none of them work, the same result. What could I
> miss 
> > > here? I believe I add client right, -e, -s, -c, -p, all paths are
> 
> > > right.
> > > 
> > > Thanks, I will summarize.
> > > 
> > > Meg
-Sorry I forgot to write SUMMARY in the subject the first time.
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