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diff --git a/nl/install-methods/tftp/rarp.xml b/nl/install-methods/tftp/rarp.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 47715f8db..000000000 --- a/nl/install-methods/tftp/rarp.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,32 +0,0 @@ -<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 62401 untranslated --> - - <sect2 condition="supports-rarp" id="tftp-rarp"> - <title>Setting up RARP server</title> -<para> - -To set up RARP, you need to know the Ethernet address (a.k.a. the MAC address) -of the client computers to be installed. -If you don't know this information, you can - -<phrase arch="sparc"> pick it off the initial OpenPROM boot messages, use the -OpenBoot <userinput>.enet-addr</userinput> command, or </phrase> - -boot into <quote>Rescue</quote> mode (e.g., from the rescue floppy) and use the -command <userinput>ip addr show dev eth0</userinput>. - -</para><para> - -On a RARP server system using a Linux 2.4 or 2.6 kernel, or Solaris/SunOS, -you use the <command>rarpd</command> program. -You need to ensure that the Ethernet hardware address for the client is -listed in the <quote>ethers</quote> database (either in the -<filename>/etc/ethers</filename> file, or via NIS/NIS+) and in the -<quote>hosts</quote> database. Then you need to start the RARP daemon. -Issue the command (as root): <userinput>/usr/sbin/rarpd -a</userinput> -on most Linux systems and SunOS 5 (Solaris 2), -<userinput>/usr/sbin/in.rarpd -a</userinput> on some other Linux systems, -or <userinput>/usr/etc/rarpd -a</userinput> in SunOS 4 (Solaris 1). - -</para> - </sect2> |