[K12OSN] Netboot OSX from Linux

cliebow at downeast.net cliebow at downeast.net
Fri Dec 10 15:35:42 UTC 2004


http://169.244.180.190:81/ltsp-ppc.tar.gz
http://169.244.180.190:81/apple.tar.gz

this the nfs file system and contents of tftpboot plus i think a working
dhcpd.conf..chuck

i do cmd-option o f to go into openfirmware then at ok> prompt type boot
enet:192.168.0.1

once that works you can change startup disk to network and let er rip..chuck


> Is there anyone on the list who is successfully Netbooting OSX machines
> from a Linux box (any distro)?  If so could you please direct me to the
> information you used to set this up?  I have 3 Netboot servers to set
> up, and I refuse to buy the overpriced Mac servers and run OSX server to
> do this.  I know it can be done but have yet to find a non-cryptic
> overview of how to accomplish this.  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim Kronebusch
> Cotter Tech Department
> 507-453-5188
> jim at winonacotter.org 
> 
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