Translations:MIPS/FAQ/54/en

Make sure the network is cabled correctly. Please note, the Cobalt firmware will only boot via the Primary network port. Make sure your firewall is not blocking DHCP/BOOTP requests (ports 67 and 68 on UDP) or RPC/Portmap (port 111 on UDP and TCP). The following firewall rules should get things rolling: Double check your. ISCs dhcpd won't dish out addressing information via BOOTP unless the machine has been statically defined with a fixed address. Make sure you are exporting that to the Cobalt machine. It only needs read-only access. Also remember to run  after you edit the file. should show up when typing. Likewise with  and the other RPC daemons. The following commands should look after this for you: Make sure you place the kernel image to be booted in this directory and that it is world-readable.
 * 1)  Have you got the Cobalt machine (and server) plugged into the right network ports?
 * 1)  Are there any firewalls in use?
 * 1)  Is the server giving out the correct details via BOOTP?
 * 1)  Are you exporting  in your  ?
 * 1)  Are the daemons running?
 * 1)  Does the kernel exist in  ?