[Info-vax] problems booting a rx2620 via a host based infoserver on DS10L

Stephen Hoffman seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Tue Feb 4 10:47:37 EST 2014


On 2014-02-04 11:43:53 +0000, Stuart Martin said:

> On Monday, 3 February 2014 08:31:54 UTC, Stuart Martin  wrote:
>> On Saturday, 1 February 2014 15:49:33 UTC, Stuart Martin  wrote:
>> 
>> for anyone repeating this endeavour, the problem was with the 
>> TCPIP$TFTP user being denied read access to some of the LD image's 
>> files.
>> 
> 
> see a further writeup of the lanboot setup here: 
> http://waveytech.blogspot.co.uk/2014/02/network-install-of-openvms-84-on-dvd.html 
> 

I usually prefer the arp pathway into the MP and then use the MP NIC 
and not the serial line — this approach avoids needing a serial cable 
and (increasingly) a USB to serial adapter.  FWIW.


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