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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2006-05-17 21:33:08 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2006-05-17 21:33:08 +0000 |
commit | 7d1bfe91945da00d65cfdda54c1d10ff58f15c66 (patch) | |
tree | 3b827866e4ab2756e97c9c1500aaa01c57594d11 /share/man/man8 | |
parent | 097011f43c715104ee357d8e32a42f2c3ad0d618 (diff) |
make the phase 2 and 3 lists more consistent with each other;
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man8')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man8/diskless.8 | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/diskless.8 b/share/man/man8/diskless.8 index 376f257a363..317d3445da2 100644 --- a/share/man/man8/diskless.8 +++ b/share/man/man8/diskless.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: diskless.8,v 1.28 2006/05/17 21:29:35 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: diskless.8,v 1.29 2006/05/17 21:33:07 jmc Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: diskless.8,v 1.7.4.1 1996/05/30 18:58:10 cgd Exp $ .\" .\" @@ -78,28 +78,35 @@ In .Em phase 2 , the boot program loads a kernel. Operation in this phase depends on the design of the boot program. -The boot program: +The procedure used by the boot program is as follows: .Pp .Bl -enum -compact .It +The boot program gets the client IP address using RARP. .It +The boot program gets the client name and server IP address by broadcasting an RPC/BOOTPARAMS/WHOAMI request with the client IP address. .It +The boot program gets the server path for this client's root using an RPC/BOOTPARAMS/GETFILE request with the client name. .It +The boot program gets the root file handle by calling .Xr mountd 8 with the server path for the client root. .It +The boot program gets the kernel file handle by calling NFS lookup on the root file handle. .It +The boot program loads the kernel using NFS read calls on the kernel file handle. .It +The boot program transfers control to the kernel entry point. .El .Pp |