Booting From The Network; To Boot From The Network - Sun Microsystems Sun FastEthernet PCI Adapter Installation And User Manual

2. Create an appropriate entry in the /etc/hosts file for each active hme channel.
Using the example in Step 1, you will have:
zardoz # cat /etc/hosts
...
127.0.0.1
129.144.10.57 zardoz
129.144.11.83 zardoz-1

Booting from the Network

You can use the Sun FastEthernet PCI Adapter interface as the boot device for your
system.

To Boot from the Network

1. At the ok prompt, type:
ok show-devs
The show-devs command lists the system devices. You should see the full path
name of the hme device, similar to this example:
/pci@1f,2000/SUNW,hme@1,1
2. Type:
ok boot /pci@1f,2000/SUNW,hme@1,1
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localhost
loghost