Legacy Linux Re: [Gllug] Ethernetworking

Martin Stevens budgester at budgester.com
Thu Jul 26 19:28:54 UTC 2001


On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 10:53:58AM +0000, Jim Bailey wrote:
> 
> I have also just been given a very old but still functioning SGI 
> Challenge DM network Server with external vault arrays.  I intend to put 
> linux on it but people who know me know my Linux skills are pretty 
> basic.  Could people out there please advise as to distributions to use, 
> problems etc. I may encounter.  I hope eventually to be able to host 
> sites and applications on it.

Hi Jim,

Is the Challenge a MIPS machine ?

I'm running debian via TFTP,DHCP,BOOTP,NFS,etc on a SGI Indy,

Chat to you at the next Lonix or mail me back for more info.

Budge

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