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Date:      Sat, 18 Nov 2000 13:23:53 +0300
From:      Igor Robul <igor@raduga.dyndns.org>
To:        Tom Parquette <tparquet@twcny.rr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD as a server to a diskless FreeBSD X machine?
Message-ID:  <20001118132353.F6975@linux.rainbow>
In-Reply-To: <3A15D1F2.97BB33C1@twcny.rr.com>; from tparquet@twcny.rr.com on Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 07:48:50PM -0500
References:  <3A15D1F2.97BB33C1@twcny.rr.com>

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On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 07:48:50PM -0500, Tom Parquette wrote:
> I have not found anything that answers the question, can FreeBSD serve
> as the diskless 'server' machine?
Yes, it can
> 
> Is this possible or would I have to have just enough disk space to hold
> the OS and X then NFS mount the X user's filesystem?
You can use FreeBSD without hard and even floppy disk if you wish. 
/usr/port/net/etherboot
and Handbook

-- 
Igor Roboul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga", 
Sochi, Russia
http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=304744


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