I have not mounted an ide drive from Bering. I suspect you have not included the modules for ide, look near bottom of file where you chose what nic to use. I think some of the information you need is located in either the installation or user guides for Bering. I hope others will follow this email up with more details.
Larry Platzek [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, Kory Krofft wrote: > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 20:13:55 -0500 > From: Kory Krofft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [leaf-user] Samba, Ide, Mount ???'s > > I have seen several requests for samba.lrp in the past few weeks. Has > anyone gotten it working on Bering? I have been toying around with it a > bit this weekend with the goal in mind of using the firewall as a file > server > as well. I use Netscape set up with user profiles that all point to a > common > networked drive so email and bookmarks are common anywhere the user logs > in. > The Bering box is the one machinre that is always on so it is a perfect > choice > for the server to hold the profile data. > The biggest difficulty I have is trying to maintain configuration > changes since > Samba is too large to back up to a floppy. My plan is to get an ide disk > set up and accessable from Bering then I can back up to it. once I get > samba > working I can use it to copy the modified packages to trhe machine where > my > CD writer is so I can set up a bootable CD with the complete set up and > only use the ide drive for file storage. > > Now the next question. I have used RedHat 8.0 fdisk and mke2fs to > partition > and format the ide drive as a type 83 single partition. Once installed > in the Bering box, how do I mount it? > mount /dev/hdc1 /mnt for example results in an error > # mount /dev/hdc1 /mnt > hdc: driver not present > hdc: driver not present > hdc: driver not present > mount: Mounting /dev/hdc1 on /mnt failed: Device not configured > > Additionally thinking that type 83 was incorrect I tried > /sbin/mkfs.minix /dev/hdc1 > and got > # /sbin/mkfs.minix /dev/hdc1 > hdc: driver not present > mkfs.minix: /dev/hdc1: Device not configured > > What am I missing? ls /dev lists hdc1 as a device. > > Thanks, > > Kory Krofft > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
