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Re: Sparc4 & 5 Floppy Issue:
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Wed Oct 10 13:18:21 2001
Message-Id: <200110101718.NAA10798@bearing-an-hourglass.mit.edu>
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU>
cc: release-team@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:29:03 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:18:16 -0400
> [ dropping Lou and hardserv from the headers ]
>
> I spent a little bit of time looking at this this morning; it seems to
> be location dependant. For example, attempting to install a sparc5
> using the floppy in the bootkit locker works from 18.7.10/24 (in the
> machine room, which is behind w92-rtr-1), but fails from 18.18 with the
> error message Lou indicated.
>
> Jonathon, where were the machines you looked at yesterday?
In the test cluster. Lou says he noticed the problem on machines on
18.170. I suspect you'll lose if you try from behind a tunnel, but I
have less concrete data there.
Jonathon
