[haiku-development] How to use RemoteDisk?

  • From: Andreas Färber <andreas.faerber@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 19:11:07 +0100

Hello,

When booting from OpenFirmware via TFTP I see this message:

RemoteDisk::GetAnyRemoteDisk(): Got no server reply.

Apparently this is from generic boot loader code:
http://dev.haiku-os.org/browser/haiku/trunk/src/system/boot/loader/net/RemoteDisk.cpp?rev=19780#L215

IANA says about ports 6665 and 6666:
ircu            6665-6669/tcp  IRCU
ircu            6665-6669/udp  IRCU
But I guess that's unrelated.

So, what is this RemoteDisk facility and how do I use it? :)
Can this be used to access a remote haiku.image?

Thanks,

Andreas

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