[openib-general] IB Address Translation service

[Tom Duffy]

On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 16:06 -0500, Talpey, Thomas wrote:
> At 02:58 PM 3/4/2005, Tom Duffy wrote:
> >In any event, I think being able to plop an IB network in an Ethernet
> >world will require things like RARP to work.  If there is no spec now,
> >it should be written.
> 
> I can't remember the last time I saw a machine RARP. Well, maybe I do
> but it was like 1980-something. Since DHCP, I don't think there's a
> reason for hosts to do it.

I guess Sun is stuck in the 80's -- big hair and new age music.  All the
sparc openboot systems rarp/bootp to network start.

-tduffy
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