Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 17:20:28 -0500 From: Dave O <dso@mssystems.com> To: Wes Zuber <wes@uia.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: diskless/pxe booting problem... Message-ID: <3F8C76AC.5010800@mssystems.com> In-Reply-To: <DAE0DC06-FE90-11D7-B581-00039382D0E0@uia.net> References: <3F8C49EE.9090206@mssystems.com> <0B646575-FE7C-11D7-B581-00039382D0E0@uia.net> <3F8C5089.40504@mssystems.com> <46878B4C-FE84-11D7-B581-00039382D0E0@uia.net> <3F8C621F.7050103@mssystems.com> <DAE0DC06-FE90-11D7-B581-00039382D0E0@uia.net>
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Wes Zuber wrote: > Ah, ok I don't think you can just copy /etc/ straight over without > changing a couple of things. We have our setup working but as I recall > there were many details. We had to uncover one detail at a time (like > you are doing). > > Here is our rc.conf in /tmp/conf/default/etc/ > > > # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Wed Mar 6 00:34:08 2002 > # Created: Wed Mar 6 00:34:08 2002 > # Enable network daemons for user convenience. > # Please make all changes to this file, not to /etc/defaults/rc.conf. > # This file now contains just the overrides from /etc/defaults/rc.conf. > hostname="somebox.someplace.net" > #ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.50.0.71 netmask 255.255.255.0" > kern_securelevel_enable="NO" > nfs_reserved_port_only="YES" > sendmail_enable="NO" > sshd_enable="YES" > usbd_enable="NO" > inetd_enable="NO" > syslogd_flags="-ss" # Flags to syslogd (if enabled). > swapfile="/swap/fwbuild.swap" > local_startup="" > > --Wes > Thanks Wes. My rc.conf is not too different from yours. I do have ssh disabled, at least until I get this working and I don't have local_startup. I'll give that a try though. I'll probably be re-reading the documentation tonight to see if I've missed anything and take another stab at it tomorrow. Too bad there isn't anything (that I know of) to allow stepping through the boot process. Thanks again for all the help. do
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