Copying the WAN Boot CGI Program to the WAN Boot Server

The wanboot-cgi program creates the data streams that transmit the the following files from the WAN boot server to the client.

• wanboot program

• WAN boot file system

• WAN boot miniroot

The wanboot-cgi program is installed on the system when you install the Solaris 9 12/03 operating environment. To enable the WAN boot server to use this program, copy this program to the cgi-bin directory of the WAN boot server.

To Copy the wanboot-cgi Program to the WAN Boot Server

1. Become superuser on the WAN boot server.

2. Copy the wanboot-cgi program to the WAN boot server.

   # cp /usr/lib/inet/wanboot/wanboot-cgi /WAN-server-root/cgi-bin/wanboot-cgi

   /WAN-server-root

   Specifies the root directory of the web server software on the WAN boot server

3. On the WAN boot server, change the permissions of the CGI program to 755.

   # chmod 755 /WAN-server-root/cgi-bin/wanboot-cgi