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Date:      Fri, 5 Jul 2013 00:59:15 +0200
From:      Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd>
To:        "bw.mail.lists" <bw.mail.lists@gmail.com>
Cc:        =?utf-8?Q?Emre_=C3=87amalan?= <mailist@yandex.com>, FreeBSD quest <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: HP ILO FreeBSD 8.3 Installation problem
Message-ID:  <78FBB273-9B51-48CC-9050-7503D26EDF30@my.gd>
In-Reply-To: <51D5F0A8.1040004@gmail.com>
References:  <399611372949981@web8f.yandex.ru> <51D5F0A8.1040004@gmail.com>

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On 5 Jul 2013, at 00:01, "bw.mail.lists" <bw.mail.lists@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 7/4/2013 4:59 PM, Emre =C3=87amalan wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I'm trying to install FreeBSD with an HP ILO 4 advanced, web interface. I=
 tried to install FreeBSD 8.2, FreeBSD 8.3 and FreeBSD 8.4. I tried to use a=
cd0 and cd0 as media. I got the same result.
>>=20
>>=20
>> ERROR: I'm trying to add freebsd8.3iso from ILO such as virtual drive not=
 from cd or dvd.
>=20
> We had a similar experience with Dell's DRAC and FreeBSD 9.1, after initia=
l boot and kernel load it wasn't able to mount / from (virtual) cd. We ended=
 up using an mfsBSD iso ( http://mfsbsd.vx.sk/ ), which doesn't mount from c=
d, but uses an .img loaded as memory disk. Didn't try the official bootonly i=
so or the USB image.
>=20
Same here, boot from MFS, gpart manually, install manually, works like a cha=
rm.

I actually do it for all our installs now, the procedure is quite scriptable=
.=



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