[rescue] External SCSI CDROM for SGI?

Timothy Baldridge tbaldridge at gmail.com
Tue Nov 2 12:27:09 CDT 2010


>  The trick is finding that documentation, and also
> realizing that it's for building these types of servers on an existing sgi
> system.


That's the biggest issue. Many modern linux distros have completely
scrapped things like rsh. So you basically have to go and compile a
rshd service on your own, or find some other workaround. IRIX->IRIX
net installs are painless and easy, Anything Else -> IRIX installs are
a major pain.

Timothy



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