Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:36:55 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> To: "Eggert, Lars" <lars@netapp.com> Cc: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@crodrigues.org>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mounting root from NFS via ROOTDEVNAME Message-ID: <5109D8C7.8000608@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <D4D47BCFFE5A004F95D707546AC0D7E91F69BF73@SACEXCMBX01-PRD.hq.netapp.com> References: <D4D47BCFFE5A004F95D707546AC0D7E91F671642@SACEXCMBX01-PRD.hq.netapp.com> <CAG=rPVergKVKUO=VySvM65WPJO_Od1tkWvx45tM_sEyO65mwUg@mail.gmail.com> <19F92E0C-F004-4F16-A5FC-A10DF84BDCCF@netapp.com> <D4D47BCFFE5A004F95D707546AC0D7E91F674CDE@SACEXCMBX01-PRD.hq.netapp.com> <CAG=rPVezTjcTp_AXsOMWYCSM1_xFJDvmUwdguHdZBABanGGrxw@mail.gmail.com> <D4D47BCFFE5A004F95D707546AC0D7E91F69BF73@SACEXCMBX01-PRD.hq.netapp.com>
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On 1/30/13 1:32 AM, Eggert, Lars wrote: > Hi, > > On Jan 29, 2013, at 20:22, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@crodrigues.org> wrote: > >> Alternatively, if you don't want to create an /etc/fstab file, then >> you could put something like this in your loader.conf file: >> >> vfs.root.mountfrom=nfs:10.11.12.13:/usr/home/elars/dst > Will try that too, but not sure if this works with our custom loader. your custom loader should have some way to set kernel environment values. it's a pretty basic requirement and, surprisingly, not that hard to do.
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