Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 16:41:00 -0600 From: Luke Johannsen <luke@themango.org> To: Chad M Stewart <cms@balius.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Building a custom release, not working Message-ID: <8AEBA897-543E-11D8-A1AB-000A95F07EF4@themango.org> In-Reply-To: <48BA4885-5431-11D8-A483-000A959CF11A@balius.com> References: <48BA4885-5431-11D8-A483-000A959CF11A@balius.com>
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On Jan 31, 2004, at 3:06 PM, Chad M Stewart wrote: > > I'm starting down the road of creating a firewall appliance using > FreeBSD. An automated, hands off installation is a key component of > this. > > I have to start somewhere and figured I would start with building my > own "release". Using that as an exercise to become familiar with how > the process works and then start to customize the install and > subsequent image that is put down on the disk. > > Thank you, > Chad I've never tried what you're doing though I've thought about it many times so I don't think I'll be much help on the specifics. But during one of my many times of searching the web for just such a thing I came across this fellows website and seems to be very well documented and up to date. http://neon1.net/misc/minibsd.html Also this project may be of some interest to you too. http://m0n0.ch/wall/ Both are intended to be used with this hardware but also can be customized with any "regular" computer too. http://www.soekris.com/ Hope this helps. Cheers, Luke
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