Michael Ramchand wrote:
> There IS a bug with snv_90 and above(ish) with DHCP Jumpstarts on SPARC.
>
> See CR: 6633017
>
> I've put a workaround in JET. I'm about to release 4.4.5 for external 
> download.
RFE for JET for those interested is CR 6675467

>
> Mike
>
>
>
> UNIX admin wrote:
>>> I've done some debug....(on Sparc system)
>>>
>>> It's the same with build snv_96 on SPARC system
>>> (sun4u, sun4v)
>>>
>>> boot net:dhcp - install_debug
>>>
>>> in the script /sbin/install-solaris
>>> ....
>>> + [ -f /etc/netboot/system.conf ] ^M
>>> + /sbin/dhcpinfo SjumpsCF ^M
>>> /sbin/dhcpinfo: primary interface requested but no
>>> primary interface is set^M
>>> SjumpsCF=^M
>>>     
>>
>> It would appear, that your DHCP server isn't configured to answer to 
>> a "SjumpsCF" question.
>>
>> 1. is the "SjumpsCF" symbol defined in the DHCP server (you can check 
>> using `dhtadm -P`)
>>
>> 2. is the "SjumpsCF" defined as a part of any macros in your DHCP 
>> server? (This will also be visible using `dhtadm -P`).
>>
>>  
>>> # /sbin/dhcpinfo SjumpsCF
>>> 172.16.64.1:/opt/SUNWjet
>>>
>>> Looks good. My dhcp server is correct!
>>> Solaris problem?
>>>     
>>
>> Hmmm, I'm not so sure about that.
>>
>>  
>>> Now the questions..
>>>
>>> - Have anyone tried jumpstart since snv_90 with sparc
>>> and dhcp? (JET)
>>>     
>>
>> Yes, but NO JET. I've configured it all manually (as a PoC first, 
>> then using System V packages to configure the DHCP server). I used 
>> dhtadm(1M) and pntadm(1M), and did it all by hand.
>>
>> In doing so, I had no problems PXE booting and installing:
>>
>> - snv 85
>> - snv 94
>> - snv 95
>> - Solaris 10 06/06 (u2)
>> - Solaris 10 11/06 (u3)
>> - Solaris 10 05/08 (u5)
>>
>> On the same system (a laptop).
>>
>>  
>>> svc:/network/physical:default, but I don't know,
>>> why it isn't running.
>>>     
>>
>> Find the corresponding script (method) in /lib/svc/method/, and 
>> modify it such that it starts with "-x", e.g. "#!/sbin/sh -x", then 
>> run it by hand. That's about the best advice I'm capable of giving 
>> you right now.
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