From: hume.spamfilter on
Victor <victorfeng1973(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
> You need to specify Config server where rules file is located.

No. That might get him later, but right now he isn't getting that far
into the boot process.

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From: Victor on
On Mar 24, 12:00 pm, syd_p <sydneypue...(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have installed a Solaris 10 jumpstart server on a Sun Blade.
> ./setup_install_server /jumstart (yes a missing p)
>
> ./add_install_client -i 192.168.15.40 -e xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx -s
> 192.168.15.42:/jumstart -p 192.168.15.42:/jumstart arthur sun4u
>
> and try to boot the client:
>
> boot net -v
> Internet address is: 192.168.15.40
> hostname arthur
> Found 192.168.15.42 @ xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
> root server : edward (192.168.15.42)
> root directory:/jumstart/Solaris_10/Tools/Boot
> cannot open neither boot_archive nor miniroot
>
> Not quite sure how to investigate this error?
>
> all looks OK?
>
> -bash-3.00$ grep arthur bootparams
> arthur  root=edward:/jumstart/Solaris_10/Tools/Boot
> install=192.168.15.42:/jumst
> art/ boottype=:in sysid_config=192.168.15.42:/jumstart/
> rootopts=:rsize=8192
>
> Please help if you can!
>
> Syd

See if this thread can help.
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.unix.solaris/browse_thread/thread/a5c5c9675748388/d810a1896b47abc0?lnk=gst&q=root+directory%3A%2F%2C+jumpstart#d810a1896b47abc0
From: Richard B. Gilbert on
Victor wrote:
> On Mar 24, 12:00 pm, syd_p <sydneypue...(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I have installed a Solaris 10 jumpstart server on a Sun Blade.
>> ./setup_install_server /jumstart (yes a missing p)
>>
>> ./add_install_client -i 192.168.15.40 -e xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx -s
>> 192.168.15.42:/jumstart -p 192.168.15.42:/jumstart arthur sun4u
>>
>> and try to boot the client:
>>
>> boot net -v
>> Internet address is: 192.168.15.40
>> hostname arthur
>> Found 192.168.15.42 @ xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
>> root server : edward (192.168.15.42)
>> root directory:/jumstart/Solaris_10/Tools/Boot
>> cannot open neither boot_archive nor miniroot
>>
>> Not quite sure how to investigate this error?
>>
>> all looks OK?
>>
>> -bash-3.00$ grep arthur bootparams
>> arthur root=edward:/jumstart/Solaris_10/Tools/Boot
>> install=192.168.15.42:/jumst
>> art/ boottype=:in sysid_config=192.168.15.42:/jumstart/
>> rootopts=:rsize=8192
>>
>> Please help if you can!
>>
>> Syd
>>
>
> See if this thread can help.
> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.unix.solaris/browse_thread/thread/a5c5c9675748388/d810a1896b47abc0?lnk=gst&q=root+directory%3A%2F%2C+jumpstart#d810a1896b47abc0
>
Clicking on the above link does nothing!
From: Victor on
On Apr 2, 1:56 pm, "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilber...(a)comcast.net>
wrote:
> Victor wrote:
> > On Mar 24, 12:00 pm, syd_p <sydneypue...(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >> Hi,
> >> I have installed a Solaris 10 jumpstart server on a Sun Blade.
> >> ./setup_install_server /jumstart (yes a missing p)
>
> >> ./add_install_client -i 192.168.15.40 -e xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx -s
> >> 192.168.15.42:/jumstart -p 192.168.15.42:/jumstart arthur sun4u
>
> >> and try to boot the client:
>
> >> boot net -v
> >> Internet address is: 192.168.15.40
> >> hostname arthur
> >> Found 192.168.15.42 @ xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
> >> root server : edward (192.168.15.42)
> >> root directory:/jumstart/Solaris_10/Tools/Boot
> >> cannot open neither boot_archive nor miniroot
>
> >> Not quite sure how to investigate this error?
>
> >> all looks OK?
>
> >> -bash-3.00$ grep arthur bootparams
> >> arthur  root=edward:/jumstart/Solaris_10/Tools/Boot
> >> install=192.168.15.42:/jumst
> >> art/ boottype=:in sysid_config=192.168.15.42:/jumstart/
> >> rootopts=:rsize=8192
>
> >> Please help if you can!
>
> >> Syd
>
> > See if this thread can help.
> >http://groups.google.com/group/comp.unix.solaris/browse_thread/thread...
>
> Clicking on the above link does nothing!- Hide quoted text -
>
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.unix.solaris/browse_thread/thread/a5c5c9675748388/d810a1896b47abc0?lnk=gst&q=root+directory%3A%2F%2C+jumpstart#d810a1896b47abc0

or search "root directory: soft jumpstart".

Victor