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** Requested '''Hostname''' (please conform to [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/HallD_Online_IP_Name_And_Address_Conventions Hall D Naming Convention])
 
** Requested '''Hostname''' (please conform to [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/HallD_Online_IP_Name_And_Address_Conventions Hall D Naming Convention])
 
** Take note of the automatically assigned '''IP Address'''
 
** Take note of the automatically assigned '''IP Address'''
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===GLUON26===
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'''gluon26.jlab.org''' hosts the Hall D '''DHCP''' and '''tftp''' servers.  DHCP is required to provide the Controller's IP address, tftp server IP, and tftp boot file information.
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====DHCP====
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====TFTP====

Revision as of 14:04, 2 November 2017

Summary

This page will document how to setup a new VME controller for the PXE boot and diskless OS client on the Hall D DAQ network.


JNET

JNET access is necessary for properly obtaining an IP address and assigning a hostname to a specified MAC address on the VME Controler.

  • In a web browser (on a machine on the Hall D network), log into JNET
  • Click on the Machine Registration tab
  • Click on Add Device
  • Enter the relevant information
    • MAC Address of front panel LAN port to be used
    • VLAN 635 : Hall D DAQ (CODA)
    • Requested Hostname (please conform to Hall D Naming Convention)
    • Take note of the automatically assigned IP Address

GLUON26

gluon26.jlab.org hosts the Hall D DHCP and tftp servers. DHCP is required to provide the Controller's IP address, tftp server IP, and tftp boot file information.

DHCP

TFTP