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Date:      Wed, 12 Jul 2000 09:15:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        jmutter <jmutter@ds.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: "Jumpstart" [boot.flp, how does it work?]
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007120915040.65065-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10007120223210.8760-100000@s1.ds.net>

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On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, jmutter wrote:

> I'm in a situation, (again), where we'll be implementing several FreeBSD
> machines in a large production environment.  To make this work though I
> need to be able to get something similar to Sun's "Jumpstart".  I noticed
> that boot.flp has most of the functionality that I'm looking for, but I'm
> not exactly sure how it works.
> 
> My questions:
>  (*) Does anyone have the kernel config file for this?
>  (*) How does it load the Memory File System?
>  (*) Where is the MFS kept, how can I edit it's contents?

Check out PicoBSD in src/release/picobsd, in particular the install
floppy.  I used to use this at eGroups before migrating to pxeboot.

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org



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