Booting a SPARC Based System From the Network (Task Map)

Table 5-1 Booting a SPARC Based System From the Network: Task Map

Task	Description	For Instructions
Add network boot arguments in the OBP PROM to enable a wide area network (WAN) boot.	Save the information about which network boot protocol to use when performing a WAN boot by setting the `network-boot-arguments` parameter of the `eeprom` utility.	How to Specify Network Boot Arguments in the OpenBoot PROM
Set up an NVRAM alias to automatically boot a SPARC based system by using the DHCP network protocol.	Save the information about which network boot protocol to use across system reboots by setting up an NVRAM alias.	Setting Up an NVRAM Alias to Automatically Boot by Using DHCP
Boot a SPARC based system from the network.	After performing any preliminary tasks, use the `boot` command to boot a SPARC based system from the network.	How to Boot a SPARC Based System From the Network

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