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4.9 Sample Target-Initiated Ethernet Boot
To perform a target-initiated boot over the Ethernet:
(1) gather information at the target node, (2) enter the
information into the Network Control Program volatile
database on the executor node, and (3) issue a BOOT
command from the target node. Example 4–4 through
Example 4–6 show this procedure.
4.9.1 Step 1, Gather Information at Target Node
This section presents an example of booting over the
Ethernet, in a target-initiated boot from a VAX 6000 series
system.
Example 4–4: Step 1, SHOW Ethernet
>>> SHOW ETHERNET ! Enter command on target machine.
Ethernet Adapters:
XMI:E 08-00-2B-08-3D-64
! The DEMNA is XMI node E. Its hardware
! Ethernet address follows.
FDDI Adapters:
XMI:D 08-00-26-1C-0D-B7 ! The DEMFA is XMI node D. Its FDDI
! hardware address follows.
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