Can I setup a Linux/Solaris Boot server to boot AIX?

From: Al exlihk (alexlihk_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 05/28/04


Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 23:27:12 +0800

Dear Experts,

I have a Linux and a SUN boot server. I want to boot my AIX via that boot
server, how can I do it? What AIX using, RARP or PXE?

Bootpd + tftpd?

Thx.
Al



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