From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Dec 11 20:51:56 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AC2FE9E4A0 for ; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:51:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca) Received: from inet08.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca (inet08.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca [216.185.71.28]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "inet08.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca", Issuer "CA_HLL_ISSUER_2016" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3DDF878B38 for ; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:51:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by inet08.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F8746241A; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 15:51:54 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at harte-lyne.ca Received: from inet08.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (inet08.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id vgbA72Cg5O_q; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 15:51:53 -0500 (EST) Received: from webmail.harte-lyne.ca (inet04.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca [216.185.71.24]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by inet08.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9A0246217B; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 15:51:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from 216.185.71.44 (SquirrelMail authenticated user byrnejb_hll) by webmail.harte-lyne.ca with HTTP; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 15:51:53 -0500 Message-ID: <1122717c5b0673c8ed569a9190d8283c.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> In-Reply-To: <5A2EEAAB.8060702@omnilan.de> References: <0357d8aee93fb02cd39af11f6476487b.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> <5A2EC94A.9000000@omnilan.de> <93d4d4f96a4766fd76478371bee8f2d8.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> <5A2EEAAB.8060702@omnilan.de> Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 15:51:53 -0500 Subject: Re: IPMITool questions: From: "James B. Byrne" To: "Harry Schmalzbauer" Cc: "James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions" Reply-To: byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.22-5.el6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:51:56 -0000 On Mon, December 11, 2017 15:29, Harry Schmalzbauer wrote: >> The boot process needs the encryption key pass phrase to start. > > That's what I would neither call pre-boot nor post-boot, but > during-boot ;-) > > Similar solution: You have to tell the boot loader to use serial > console. > Out of memory I don't know which stage asks for GELI... If > /boot/loader.conf (3rd stage) is too late (which I don't think, > so it's worth trying boot_multicons="YES" in /boot/loader.conf), > you can pass "-nDS115200" to the 2nd boot stage, by putting it > into /boot.config. > > Hope that helps, > > -harry > I have added boot_multicons="YES" to the bottom of /boot/loader.conf but I will have to await a suitable opportunity to restart the host. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail Do NOT open attachments nor follow links sent by e-Mail James B. Byrne mailto:ByrneJB@Harte-Lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E 3C3