DAQ Controller diskless setup

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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