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====== Netboot OpenBSD/sparc ======
===== Modify /etc/ethers =====
<file>08:00:20:04:f1:bc	moulinette</file>
===== Modify /etc/hosts =====
<file>172.16.3.254		moulinette</file>
===== Modify /etc/inetd.conf =====
Add tftpd in ''/tftpboot'':
<file>tftp		dgram	udp	wait	root	/usr/libexec/tftpd	tftpd -s /tftpboot</file>
===== Prepare the bootloader =====
<code bash>$ sudo cp boot.net /tftpboot
$ echo 172.16.3.253 | awk -F . \
	'{ printf "%02X%02X%02X%02X\n", $1, $2, $3 ,$4 }'
$ sudo ln -s boot.net AC1003FD.SUN4M</code>

Use tcpdump to find the suffix.
===== Modify /etc/bootparams =====
<file>moulinette root=172.16.1.49:/export/sparc</file>
===== Prepare the bsd ramdisk =====
<code bash>$ sudo cp bsd.rd /export/sparc</code>
===== Modify /etc/exports =====
<file>/export/sparc -maproot=root moulinette</file>
===== Start required services =====
<code bash>$ sudo pkill -HUP inted
$ sudo portmap
$ sudo mountd
$ sudo nfsd -tun 4
$ sudo rarpd bge0
$ sudo rpc.bootparamd</code>
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