Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 13:58:46 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: console access Message-ID: <B4078597BE88F4598A015C16@Macintosh.local> In-Reply-To: <484BAC1C.8080300@modulus.org> References: <3cc535c80806080217m413995dej4037fd2aac22ef4b@mail.gmail.com> <484BAC1C.8080300@modulus.org>
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--==========26717E5BC959D5FAE525========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On June 8, 2008 7:53:32 PM +1000 Andrew Snow <andrew@modulus.org> wrote: > Andy Kosela wrote: >> Then you can even >> remotely mount iso images from your laptop at home directly on the >> server (very handy sometimes). > > Incidentally, when I tried to use a Supermicro IPMI card for networked > remote media, FreeBSD boot loader crashed the machine (video went > haywire and it didnt boot). > > The same thing happened when trying to use a USB CDROM drive, so I > suspect USB boot support is at fault somehow. > Interesting. I have a umass USB drive that causes kernel panics during=20 boot. The rest of the time it works fine. So, I unplug the USB cable to=20 reboot, then plug it back in and mount the drive after I login. Paul Schmehl If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. --==========26717E5BC959D5FAE525==========--
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