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Subject: Re: [9fans] boot from remote cpu/auth standalone box?
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 10:02:06 -0600
From: andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca>
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> I have a standalone cpu/auth server with fossil (machine m1).
> 
> Can a terminal box be booted off m1? If yes, what
> are the steps?
> 
> -ishwar

fossil needs to be listening to the 9fs port (listen tcp!*!564 on the
fossil console or config file), auth/keyfs needs to be running.

boot from: tcp

then provide m1's name (if resolvable) or ip address when prompted.
see booting(8) for more information :)