Re: nfs v2/v3 and diskless boot problem

2008-01-03 Thread Eric Anderson
Danny Braniss wrote: Danny Braniss wrote: Danny Braniss wrote: Danny Braniss wrote: there is an undocumented option: boot-nfsroot-options that the diskeless boot can use. I tried boot-nfsroot-options = "nfsv3" since the pxeboot does the initial mount via nfsv2, and this has at least

Re: nfs v2/v3 and diskless boot problem

2008-01-03 Thread Danny Braniss
> Danny Braniss wrote: > >> Danny Braniss wrote: > Danny Braniss wrote: > > there is an undocumented option: > > boot-nfsroot-options > > that the diskeless boot can use. I tried > > boot-nfsroot-options = "nfsv3" > > since the pxeboot does the initial moun

Re: nfs v2/v3 and diskless boot problem

2008-01-03 Thread Eric Anderson
Danny Braniss wrote: Danny Braniss wrote: Danny Braniss wrote: there is an undocumented option: boot-nfsroot-options that the diskeless boot can use. I tried boot-nfsroot-options = "nfsv3" since the pxeboot does the initial mount via nfsv2, and this has at least one problem: removing

Re: nfs v2/v3 and diskless boot problem

2008-01-02 Thread Danny Braniss
> Danny Braniss wrote: > >> Danny Braniss wrote: > >>> there is an undocumented option: > >>> boot-nfsroot-options > >>> that the diskeless boot can use. I tried > >>> boot-nfsroot-options = "nfsv3" > >>> since the pxeboot does the initial mount via nfsv2, and this has at least > >>> one probl

Re: nfs v2/v3 and diskless boot problem

2008-01-02 Thread Eric Anderson
Danny Braniss wrote: Danny Braniss wrote: there is an undocumented option: boot-nfsroot-options that the diskeless boot can use. I tried boot-nfsroot-options = "nfsv3" since the pxeboot does the initial mount via nfsv2, and this has at least one problem: removing a file from the reado

Re: nfs v2/v3 and diskless boot problem

2008-01-02 Thread Danny Braniss
> Danny Braniss wrote: > > there is an undocumented option: > > boot-nfsroot-options > > that the diskeless boot can use. I tried > > boot-nfsroot-options = "nfsv3" > > since the pxeboot does the initial mount via nfsv2, and this has at least > > one problem: removing a file from the reado

Re: nfs v2/v3 and diskless boot problem

2008-01-02 Thread Eric Anderson
Danny Braniss wrote: there is an undocumented option: boot-nfsroot-options that the diskeless boot can use. I tried boot-nfsroot-options = "nfsv3" since the pxeboot does the initial mount via nfsv2, and this has at least one problem: removing a file from the readonly / will hang the sy

nfs v2/v3 and diskless boot problem

2008-01-02 Thread Danny Braniss
there is an undocumented option: boot-nfsroot-options that the diskeless boot can use. I tried boot-nfsroot-options = "nfsv3" since the pxeboot does the initial mount via nfsv2, and this has at least one problem: removing a file from the readonly / will hang the system. so, the re

Diskless boot problem

2005-05-19 Thread Sławek Żak
Hi, I have a problem with booting Dell 2850 over network. The machine reads kernel over net, boots upto mounting / from NFS and then crashes. Tcpdump output: 12:15:58.919683 arp who-has 10.158.190.73 tell 10.158.190.74 12:15:58.919702 arp reply 10.158.190.73 is-at 00:11:43:d3:6e:e1 12:15:58.9200

/boot/boot problem

2004-12-02 Thread Sergey Lyubka
Hi John, thanks for commiting my previous boot2.c patch. I would appreciate any hint about the following problem. I am using 5.3, sources from 1 Dec 2004. The environment I am using is this: ATA disk has one partition with one file, /kernel. /kernel has MFS root filesystem. there is no /boot/loade

RE: 4.9 boot problem on em0 platform.

2004-02-29 Thread Don Bowman
From: Deepak Jain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Just a guess, but i think you've bumped nmbclusters or nmbufs up > > too much (or perhaps maxsockets, maxfds, ...) and have run out of > > KVA. > > > > You can tune clusters & mbufs in loader.conf without recompiling > > kernel. You will want to see

Re: 4.9 boot problem on em0 platform.

2004-02-29 Thread Deepak Jain
Just a guess, but i think you've bumped nmbclusters or nmbufs up too much (or perhaps maxsockets, maxfds, ...) and have run out of KVA. You can tune clusters & mbufs in loader.conf without recompiling kernel. You will want to see what vm.zone_kmem_pages, vm.zone_kmem_kvaspace are showing you, vmsta

RE: 4.9 boot problem on em0 platform.

2004-02-29 Thread Don Bowman
> From: Deepak Jain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > As a part of tracking down a performance issue, I tried building a > custom kernel (with just IPFW, DUMMYNET added, NMBCLUSTERS, > commenting > out MATH_EMULATE, INET6, I386, I486). The system is currently > running a > kernel from a similar mach

4.9 boot problem on em0 platform.

2004-02-29 Thread Deepak Jain
As a part of tracking down a performance issue, I tried building a custom kernel (with just IPFW, DUMMYNET added, NMBCLUSTERS, commenting out MATH_EMULATE, INET6, I386, I486). The system is currently running a kernel from a similar machine with the same settings. The machine does run on this k

Re: Boot Problem

2003-10-25 Thread Kris Davidson
Okay I've checked my BIOS. I'm using Phoenix BIOS Setup version 4.0 with the bwlo versions BIOS Version: R216B1 EC BIOS Version: R216B1 Video BIOS Version: BOAM7_12 I can't seem to find the option specified below or something similar. Hidetoshi Shimokawa wrote: It seems that fwohci registers ar

Re: Boot Problem

2003-10-25 Thread Hidetoshi Shimokawa
It seems that fwohci registers are not mapped correctly. If your BIOS has a option for `PnP OS', try to set it to 'no'. /\ Hidetoshi Shimokawa \/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP public key: http://www.sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~simokawa/pgp.html At Sat, 25 Oct 2003 16:32:30 +0100, Kris Davidson wrote: > > I'm

Re: Boot Problem

2003-10-25 Thread Kris Davidson
I'm trying to install 5.1 release and am in the process of downloading version 4.8 Hidetoshi Shimokawa wrote: Which version of FreeBSD are you trying to install? /\ Hidetoshi Shimokawa \/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP public key: http://www.sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~simokawa/pgp.html At Sat, 25 Oct 2003 15:

Re: Boot Problem

2003-10-25 Thread Hidetoshi Shimokawa
Which version of FreeBSD are you trying to install? /\ Hidetoshi Shimokawa \/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP public key: http://www.sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~simokawa/pgp.html At Sat, 25 Oct 2003 15:19:56 +0100, Kris Davidson wrote: > > This may be a complete newbie question, or it may have been answered >

Boot Problem

2003-10-25 Thread Kris Davidson
This may be a complete newbie question, or it may have been answered before but I would appreciate any help or input that can be provided. I have a Sony VAIO PCG-GRZ615M laptop which I'm trying to install FreeBSD on. I boot from the CD and then try selecting each one of the 7 boot options howev

Installation and the 1024 cylinder boot problem

2003-08-04 Thread Dimitar . Peikov
Recently I had to install 5.1-RELEASE at 60GB, and had a lot of troubles to start booting correctly. I hope that /stand/sysinstall have to handle >1024 cylinder booting. Otherwise I have to run 'boot0cfg' manually to fix this issue. MuTk0 ___ [EMAIL

Re: vmware boot problem (xp host, freebsd guest)

2001-11-20 Thread Sergey Babkin
Glenn Gombert wrote: > > Here is a patch that was posted to the list a couple weeks ago, that > needs to be applied to make FreeBSD uner vmware work reliably.. > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert Watsonwrit > es: > >I've had -STABLE run fine, but of late have had a lot of trouble with > >

Re: vmware boot problem (xp host, freebsd guest)

2001-11-20 Thread Glenn Gombert
Here is a patch that was posted to the list a couple weeks ago, that needs to be applied to make FreeBSD uner vmware work reliably.. In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert Watsonwrit es: >I've had -STABLE run fine, but of late have had a lot of trouble with >-current. Userland processes during

vmware boot problem (xp host, freebsd guest)

2001-11-19 Thread Bill G.
I am having trouble getting FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE to run in vmware. I am using Windows XP Pro as the host os, vmware version 3, and FreeBSD as the guest os. I tried searching the mailing lists, but was unsuccessful in finding the answer to this problem. FreeBSD installs, but will not boot - it j

Iomega ZIP boot problem

2000-12-07 Thread Mark
No answer from the -questions list, so I figured I'd try here. I'm encountering difficulties booting from a 250MB Iomega ZIP drive. The ZIP drive is installed as the primary master IDE. There's a UFS filesystem on /dev/afd0a. At the boot prompt, I enter boot: 0:ad(0,a)kernel afd0? is of

RE: PXE boot problem. - SOLVED

2000-12-01 Thread Matt Simerson
That was it. Updating the flash on the Intel NIC and she booted right up. Thanks, Matt > -Original Message- > From: Mathew KANNER [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 8:54 AM > To: Matt Simerson > Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > S

Re: PXE boot problem.

2000-12-01 Thread Mathew KANNER
On Nov 30, Matt Simerson wrote: > [...] > >Intel UNDI, PXE-2.0 (build 067) >Copyright (c) 1997, 1998 Intel Corporation > [...] Get the flash upgrade from intel. Mine reads: Intel(R) Boot Agent Version 4.0.14 and it works well. --Mat -- Mat

Re: PXE boot problem.

2000-12-01 Thread Manabu Yokawa
From: Doug White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PXE boot problem. Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 20:18:26 -0800 (PST) > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Matt Simerson wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > > > I've been trying hard to get a FreeBSD system booted via PXE with only > >

Re: PXE boot problem.

2000-11-30 Thread Doug White
On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Matt Simerson wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I've been trying hard to get a FreeBSD system booted via PXE with only > limited success. Maybe someone can have a look at my configs and shed a > little light on this for me. > > Here's what happens at boot time: > >Intel UNDI, PXE

PXE boot problem.

2000-11-30 Thread Matt Simerson
Hi Folks, I've been trying hard to get a FreeBSD system booted via PXE with only limited success. Maybe someone can have a look at my configs and shed a little light on this for me. Here's what happens at boot time: Intel UNDI, PXE-2.0 (build 067) Copyright (c) 1997, 1998 Intel Corporatio

Boot problem!

2000-09-03 Thread petro
Excuse that I again trouble you, but after I read snth on Freebsd.org I have such questions. I installed FreeBSD 3.5 on Compaq Proliant 1500 with SCSI disks and after booting I receive such message: changing root device to wd0s1a changing root device to wd0a error 6: panic: cannot mount root (2)