Hi Jan, I forgot to check whether the sparc client supports wanboot. It happens my SunBlade 1500 doesn't support wanboot. Then I've tried on other sparc machines and it seems work well on them. Thanks for your help!
2009/12/14 Jan Damborsky <Jan.Damborsky at sun.com>: > Hi Haotian, > > > Liu Haotian wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> When trying to install os129 on sparc machines, I received an error: >> ######### >> 100Mbps FDX Link up >> TFTP Error: Access violation > > Sparc AI doesn't use TFTP protocol - wanboot is used instead. > How did you invoke the boot from network ? You need to launch > AI by means of 'boot net:dhcp' from OBP prompt. > > Also, you need to make sure that Sparc AI client is wanboot capable - > please see following documentation how to determine this > information: > > http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/2009.06/AIinstall/faq.html#wanboot > > >> >> Boot load failed >> ok >> ######### >> The AI server works well with x86 machines. I've applied >> /var/installadm/ai-webserver/ai-httpd.conf for apache httpd.conf, >> http://{$SERVER_IP}:5555 is also accessible. And the following macro is also >> added to DHCP server: >> >> Boot server IP (BootSrvA) : {$SERVER_IP} >> Boot file ? ? ?(BootFile) : http://{$SERVER_IP}:5555/cgi-bin/wanboot-cgi >> >> But I still receive that error. I don't know how to deal with it. >> >> btw, I've got a text mode installation on x86 machines now. Could anyone >> tell me how to specify a GUI installation? > > You need to boot LiveCD if you would like to install x86 > by means of GUI installer. OK, I got that. -- Liu Haotian Department of EE, Tsinghua University. Free & newsmth ID: coronasky Tel: +8613426015909 Sent from United States
