Sun Microsystems 1.0 User Manual
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Setting Up Servers
and Diskless Clients
and Diskless Clients
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This chapter describes how to set up a server so that you can boot and run
diskless clients across an FDDI network. It assumes that the server and clients
are attached to the same FDDI ring.
diskless clients across an FDDI network. It assumes that the server and clients
are attached to the same FDDI ring.
Setting up a server for a diskless client running over FDDI involves these steps:
1. Setting up the server so that it can export an operating system for a diskless
client and installing the SunFDDI/P device driver and utilities
2. Introducing the diskless client to the network
3. Installing the SunFDDI/P device driver in the
/export/root
/<client> file
system for the diskless client
4. Booting the diskless client over the network