BCH Command "sea lan install" Does Not Return the IP address of the Ignite Server when AB352A/A7012A is Used for the Core IO of rp44x0

Problem Description:

BCH command “sea lan install” does not return the IP address of the ignite server when the

AB352A/A7012A is used for the core IO of rp44x0

Platforms affected: PA rp44x0

Hardware: AB352A/A7012A

Module: iether

OS versions: All

Workaround:

The solution is to enable support for bootp on the ignite server and configure the mac and IP

address of the rp44xx in the file ignite server's /etc/bootptab file.

Steps outlined below

1) Uncommenting bootps in the /etc/inetd.conf file.

2) Add the following in /etc/bootptab:

(Below is an example entry for client1, with mac address of 001560042b2c to be assigned

an IP address of 141.240.199.234).

client1:\

hn:\

ht=ether:\

ha=001560042b2c:\

ip=141.240.199.234:\

3) Then stop and restart the inetd.

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Problem Description: BCH command “sea lan install” does not return the IP address of the ignite server when the AB352A/A7012A is used for the core IO of rp44x0 Platforms affected: PA rp44x0 Hardware: AB352A/A7012A Module: iether OS versions: All Workaround: The solution is to enable support for bootp on the ignite server and configure the mac and IP address of the rp44xx in the file ignite server's /etc/bootptab file. Steps outlined below 1) Uncommenting bootps in the /etc/inetd.conf file.