Re: -CURRENT boot problems: loader, kernel

Yes, Robert wrote: Looks like it was a delayed affect of the awk change; recovering via /boot/loader.old and rebuilding and installing src/sys seemed to get things under control. This solve the problem. -- Falco KrepelPhone: +49-(0)30-3463-7276 Fraunhofer FOKUS

Re: pxeboot doesn't work anymore

I use FreeBSD 5.0. Falco Krepel wrote: I use the 3COM 3C905c TX-M with bootrom (PXE v2.20, MBA v4.30). Some time after 2001-05-14 the pxeboot is not working anymore. I have the following behavior: 1. The client gets his IP address and bootfile with DHCP. 2. TFTP starts

new rc.diskless{1,2} files

in rc.diskless2 could be deleted. The following knobs must be added in the rc.conf: diskless_var_size=32m diskless_tmp_enable=NO diskless_tmp_size=32m diskless_dev_size=2m I am attaching the files here for those interested. Any comments are welcome. -- Falco KrepelPhone: +49-(0)30

Re: use md device in /etc/rc.diskless{1,2}

I sent a patch request: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=25730 -- Falco KrepelPhone: +49-(0)30 - 34 63 - 7 276 GMD-FOKUS Fax:+49-(0)30 - 34 63 - 8 276 Kaiserin-Augusta-Allee 31 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10589 Berlin

Re: use md device in /etc/rc.diskless{1,2}

I have sent a patch request: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=25730 -- Falco KrepelPhone: +49-(0)30 - 34 63 - 7 276 GMD-FOKUS Fax:+49-(0)30 - 34 63 - 8 276 Kaiserin-Augusta-Allee 31 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10589 Berlin

Re: use md device in /etc/rc.diskless{1,2}

This is a fine solution. I hope it's OK when I add this to my patch request. But I have two remarks. 1. For example you could use the diskless boot procedure for smart clients with a small disk used as swap space. So I think it is better to use swap instead of malloc for var,dev, and tmp. This

Re: ahc driver: aic7892 no longer supported

this works. So it is difficult for me to find the error. Maybe you have an idea, where the problem is. I try to find out at which day this error occur to find out which changes were made. -- Falco KrepelPhone: +49-(0)30 - 34 63 - 7 276 GMD-FOKUS Fax:

Re: ahc driver: aic7892 no longer supported (conflict with ATA)

termination Enabled ahc0: Downloading Sequencer Program... 424 instructions downloaded aic7892: Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 32/255 SCBs -- Falco KrepelPhone: +49-(0)30 - 34 63 - 7 276 GMD-FOKUS Fax:+49-(0)30 - 34 63 - 8 276 Kaiserin-Augusta-Allee 31

ahc driver: aic7892 no longer supported

ffs_mountroot: can't find rootvp Root mount failed: 6 ### boot before update: ahc0: Adaptec 29160 Ultra160 SCSI adapter port 0xdc00-0xdcff mem 0xdf00-0xdf000fff irq 15 at device 9.0 on pci0 aic7892: Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 32/255 SCBs Do you have any idea? -- Falco Krepel

Re: ahc driver: aic7892 no longer supported

### 29160 BIOS v.2.57.2 ### pciconf aries# pciconf -l hostb0@pci0:0:0:class=0x06 card=0x chip=0x03051106 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 pcib1@pci0:1:0: class=0x060400 card=0x0080 chip=0x83051106 rev=0x00 hdr=0x01 isab0@pci0:7:0: class=0x060100 card=0x1106 chip=0x06861106 rev=0x40