Setnetbootinfo

BOOT_ALPHA(8) - System Manager's Manual (alpha)

Init, Installboot, Savecore, Setnetbootinfo, Shutdown, Boot_config, Ddb, Halt, Reboot, Boot, Boot-Alpha

BOOT_ALPHA(8) - System Manager’s Manual (alpha) # BOOT_ALPHA(8) - System Manager’s Manual (alpha) NAME # boot_alpha - Alpha system bootstrapping procedures DESCRIPTION # Cold starts # When powered on, the SRM firmware will proceed to its initialization, and will boot an operating system if the auto_action variable is set to “boot” or “restart”, or will wait for interactive commands if set to “halt”. Warm starts # After a panic, or if the system is rebooted via reboot(8) or shutdown(8), the SRM console will only restart the system if the auto_action variable is set to “boot”. ...

SETNETBOOTINFO(8) - System Manager's Manual (alpha)

Dhcpd, Setnetbootinfo

SETNETBOOTINFO(8) - System Manager’s Manual (alpha) # SETNETBOOTINFO(8) - System Manager’s Manual (alpha) NAME # setnetbootinfo - configure network bootstrap program SYNOPSIS # setnetbootinfo [-vf] [-o infile] [-a ether-address | -h ether-host] netboot setnetbootinfo [-v] -u -o outfile infile DESCRIPTION # The setnetbootinfo utility configures the OpenBSD/alpha network bootstrap program so that it can be used to bootstrap systems with old firmware revisions. The OpenBSD/alpha network bootstrap program needs to have the Ethernet address of the interface being used to boot the system available when querying other hosts on the network for bootstrapping information. ...