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 As the machine starts to boot it will make a request via TFTP, to the same server that it received a rarp request from, for a kernel image. As the machine starts to boot it will make a request via TFTP, to the same server that it received a rarp request from, for a kernel image.
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 +In my case:
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 +<code>
 +Feb 17 16:43:56 curse tftpd[4446]: tftpd: serving file from /export/tftp
 +Feb 17 16:44:05 curse tftpd[4478]: tftpd: trying to get file: C0A8010F.SUN4M
 +</code>
  
 The name of the kernel image will depend on the IP address that you have assigned to the Sparc machine. Unfortunately it's in hexadecimal format. In the case of assigning 192.168.1.15, as above, you can calculate the filename as follows: The name of the kernel image will depend on the IP address that you have assigned to the Sparc machine. Unfortunately it's in hexadecimal format. In the case of assigning 192.168.1.15, as above, you can calculate the filename as follows:
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