Hello Aaron, That's one option.
In our case, the DTUs were in a remote network, so we edited the DHCP server macros to point to the TFTP server with a new firmware and then used the GUI menu to pick the X11 server. Friday, April 17, 2009, 9:08:27 PM, you wrote: AW> 1) You can use the GUI firmware to point the DTU to AW> whichever server you need AW> For this option would I update the firmware on the DTU in question from AW> our existing 4.0 server using utfwadm with the switch to specify a AW> specific firmware file? AW> ....then do a stop-s to get the pop-up gui? AW> Aaron AW> Jim Klimov wrote: >> Hello Aaron, >> >> Friday, April 17, 2009, 2:48:11 AM, you wrote: >> >> AW> We currently have two servers running in failover. Those servers I >> AW> believe are running SRSS 4.0 and Solaris 10 U5. >> >> AW> We want to test out OpenSolaris 2008.11 and SRSS 4.1 >> >> AW> I've followed the instructions on the wiki: >> AW> http://wiki.sun-rays.org/index.php/SRSS_4.1_on_OpenSolaris_2008.11 >> >> >> AW> I've gotten all the way to " Sun Ray Server 4.1 Topology Configuration >> AW> Instructions" and run a "utadm -a vr0" and then did the utconfig... >> >> AW> Trying to just test this OpenSolaris/SRSS4.1 install with a single >> test DTU. >> >> AW> Not sure what to do next to make that DTU boot from the test server >> AW> instead of our normal SRSS environment. >> >> Did that recently, you have a number of options: >> >> 1) You can use the GUI firmware to point the DTU to >> whichever server you need >> 2) You can make a dedicated subnet (i.e. by VLANs >> or physical cabling) so your DTU communicates with >> the correct server >> 3) You can configure the DHCP server(s) to issue the >> DTU's MAC address some specific macros pointing to >> the correct server (and/or firmware). >> >> For option 3 you might want to convert the Sun DHCP >> store to text file format (instead of binfiles) so as >> to copy and edit the macros in a simple unsupported >> manner :) >> >> -- Best regards, Jim Klimov mailto:[email protected] _______________________________________________ SunRay-Users mailing list [email protected] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users
