Date: Mon, 25 May 2020 16:46:53 -0700 From: Donald Wilde <dwilde1@gmail.com> To: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: installation of 12.1R and 11.3R fails Message-ID: <CAEC7391WSJ32-erx6SQHxJ2gQKs=OanZNn4BJ5cgXV4fWKi=iA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAHu1Y72BR=G2hxBRM8WbwprON5wRcK=uUtXBcvpFMs8k1jKSNw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAEC7393CTQGQ=zQ7fM63iSkpdvO8R0q-q6iLWUOx4=XaYanO1A@mail.gmail.com> <d760435a-af0d-8a84-b350-43311c8e321e@holgerdanske.com> <CAEC73938_0co-Sk3JzZz10gP%2BVg6%2Bk1jWj87KJbU3_XkLU2Spg@mail.gmail.com> <f4a4889a-1e7f-b951-3d67-35994cbcf2a6@holgerdanske.com> <CAEC7390f3b6iwwjV9Zpv5hsRbv=t81_WnFDbePwDG4V66A1z0w@mail.gmail.com> <CAEC7391PVoPo%2BgSD6a3zWYF4bGfyxpri-gRrQNGsASQMK8ZPDA@mail.gmail.com> <20200525110946.dd7440ac.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAEC7391n9L85sPH-%2BKVgE6quFGM_bpUQS_Y7GvUgU1s2X0CR0Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAHu1Y72BR=G2hxBRM8WbwprON5wRcK=uUtXBcvpFMs8k1jKSNw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 5/25/20, Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> wrote: > This is way more complex than what you need, edit away. I've never > observed this to fail. I avoid UEFI boot unless it's unavoidable. > > I've never observed it to fail, and I use it to build EC2 instances where= I > have no console access. It might seem that there are a lot of partitions= , > but I build security appliances. > Michael, this is very much worth my study, even if I might not be implementing all of it. I suspect that Cisco "Security Appliances" have very little on you outside of hardware tweaks. When I worked for Intel, they had a bunch of security code tweaks above and beyond their secure boot functionality. These had to do with the shadow processor built into every x86 and the code had a Chinese name that escapes me... something about flowers. Are you familiar with these? > #!/bin/sh > PATH=3D/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin [snip] > "Well," Brahm=C4=81 said, "even after ten thousand explanations, a fool i= s no > wiser, but an intelligent person requires only two thousand five hundred.= " > > - The Mah=C4=81bh=C4=81rata > --=20 Don Wilde **************************************************** * What is the Internet of Things but a system * * of systems including humans? * ****************************************************
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