Sean McGrath wrote: > David Garcia - ONPIT stated: > >> 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 >> > > installadm should create that symlink for you. > > My installadm version is: > VERSION: 11.11,REV=2009.02.16.04.00 > (and will be updated again real soon). > installadm gets a good deal of fixes all the time, updating it every > two weeks at least can be a good idea. > > It creates the symlinks fine here on my server. > > Sean. > . > I indeed updated it, actually 2 hours before I sent the email.
David > > >> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> caiman-discuss mailing list >> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >>
