After the discussion in the list, I logged the following RFE:
http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=7115

Thanks,
David

David Garcia - ONPIT wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure whether this is a bug or an enhancement request..
>
> For x86 machines, whenever we add a new client it'll create specific 
> entries on /tftpboot for that client based in its mac address. We use 
> this in our environment to have fixed DHCP entries.
>
> However, we can't do that for sparc machines at the moment since no 
> specific entries are created in 
> http://$SERVER_IP:555/var/ai/image-server/images/$IMAGE-CONTAINER
>
>
> We workarounded this by adding a link to the AI folder with the mac 
> address of our client so we can have this feature on sparc machines. 
> I'll explain it better with an example:
>
> - installadm create-service -n snv_106_sparc -s $ISO 
> /export/macroroot/snv_106_sparc/
> - installadm create-client -n snv_106_sparc -e $MAC -t 
> /export/macroroot/snv_106_sparc/
> - ln -s /export/macroroot/snv_106_sparc/ 
> /var/ai/image-server/images/export/macroroot/$MAC
>
> Now we can set our DHCP server with the following entries:
>
> -> BootSrvA: $SERVER_IP
> -> BootFile: http://$SERVER_IP:5555/cgi-bin/wanboot-cgi
> -> Rootpath: http://$SERVER_IP:5555/export/microroot/$MAC
>
>
> Which will be a fixed entry given that the link above would be 
> maintained by create-client and delete-client.
>
>
> Is this issue already known or discussed?
> David
>
>
>


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