[ldoms-discuss] How to netinstall on a slice

[Jitendra Sasmal]

Hi Jeff,
I am seeing the following mesg continuously:
Requesting Internet Address for 0:14:4f:fb:8a:f9.

Can you tell me why is this so ?

Thanks
Jitendra
Jeff Savit wrote:
> I don't know about reusing a hostname, but you can do the following;
>
> 1. Define the domain and its virtual network as usual: ldm add-vnet 
> vnet1 primary-vsw0 myldom1
> 2. Look up the MAC address assigned for it: ldm list --long myldom1   
> --and look for the assigned MAC address
> 3. Use that in the add_install_client as in this example (here, I 
> supply the IP address and use the MAC address that LDoms displayed):
> ./add_install_client -s erp.central:/tank/OSimages/jumpstart/s10u4-ga 
> -i 129.152.2.82 -e 00:14:4f:f8:b0:66 -n none myldom1 sun4v
> 4. ldm start the domain, and boot off the network device
>
> I hope that helps!
>
>
> Jitendra Sasmal wrote:
>> Then how to give that mac id(given by ldom manager) to addclient ? 
>> Addclient doesn't take new mac id for an existing hostname. I am just 
>> confused.Please help.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Jitendra
>> Jeff Savit wrote:
>>> Jitendra Sasmal wrote:
>>>   
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I have created 50G file on one of my disk partition. I want to do 
>>>> netinstall on this. The problem I am facing here is, I am not able to 
>>>> assign a new mac addr.It gives error like mac addr doesn't fall within 
>>>> 0x.. and 0x... range. I am not sure whatz happening here. I appreciate 
>>>> for any of your suggestion.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Jitendra
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>>> are you specifying a MAC address? You can let LDoms manager pick a MAC 
>>> address for you, instead.
>>> I hope that helps,
>>>  Jeff
>>>
>>>   
>>
>
>
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