On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 21:31:55 +0800 Balgansuren Batsukh wrote: > I tried to install FreeBSD on X60 using PXE boot, but unsuccessfully > finish my attempt.
> When it start PXE boot it get IP address from DHCP, download PXE boot > file from TFTP server, > then trying to load kernel image from TFTP server. Did you look at /var/log/xferlog? Is there something interesting? > After 10-20 minutes it give me error message "can't load kernel", I > tried many times load boot/kernel/kernel, but same result. You may try tcpdump/wireshark at the server side (as someone has already suggested). > I guess PXE boot read much longer time to load kernel file and > suddenly give me error message. > I followed instruction on http://www.hack.org/mc/freebsd-x60.html There are many ways to run diskless. I found FreeBSD docs very useful: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-diskless.html diskless(8), /usr/share/examples/diskless/clone_root > I made X60---->LAN switch---->TFTP/DHCP/NFS server and even tried > X60---cross-over cable---->TFTP/DHCP/NFS server. WBR -- Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
