Thanks to all who replied, but appareantely the nic itself is faulty. I started the box with a sparc linux boot cd, and even there the performance is totally borked, lots of disconnections/... I'm going to stuff in a second PCI nic and do my things as such. On Thursday 01 July 2004 18:54, Jan De Luyck wrote: > Hello List, > > I'm trying to jumpstart an ultra5 with solaris 2.6. I've done it a zillion > of times, but this time i keep getting NFS Timeouts - the jumpstart isn't > exactly succeeding. > > The jumpstart server is up and running, nfs shares are available, i can > mount them from any other box. > > The ARP packages and initial boot image transfer succeeds, albeit slowly. > > Any ideas? > > I've put apply transfer-speed=100 in the nvram, but is there a parameter to > force a certain duplex mode? It should be 100FDX, but I don't know how it's > switched default (no auto-negotiation). > > Thanks. > > Jan -- To think contrary to one's era is heroism. But to speak against it is madness. -- Eugene Ionesco _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Mon Jul 5 11:48:55 2004
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