Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-22 Thread Erik Norgaard
kevin stovall wrote: I am trying to set up diskless boot with FreeBSD 6.0 BETA2. I am using PXE which is successful and the diskless box finds the kernel fine, but it hangs right before it would normally give the login prompt. It displays the date and then hangs. I am unable to SSH in from othe

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread kevin stovall
No, I have two disks, / and /home. is /usr a separate disklabel? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
kevin stovall wrote: # showmount Hosts on localhost: 192.168.0.196 It's ok if you read the manpage to see what interesting options there are to get some more info. If you want help, then you also need to provide the interesting stuff. Using -e you can see what mounts are actually exported, f

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread kevin stovall
# showmount Hosts on localhost: 192.168.0.196 and what do you see if you run showmount(8) ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
kevin stovall wrote: I exported everything rw. / -alldirs -maproot=root -network 192.168.0 -mask 255.255.255.0 /home -alldirs -maproot=root -network 192.168.0.0 -mask 255.255.255.0 is /usr a separate disklabel? because, then it doesn't appear to be exported. Cheers, Erik -- Ph: +34.66633481

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
kevin stovall wrote: I exported everything rw. / -alldirs -maproot=root -network 192.168.0 -mask 255.255.255.0 /home -alldirs -maproot=root -network 192.168.0.0 -mask 255.255.255.0 and what do you see if you run showmount(8) ? Cheers, Erik -- Ph: +34.666334818

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread kevin stovall
I exported everything rw. / -alldirs -maproot=root -network 192.168.0 -mask 255.255.255.0 /home -alldirs -maproot=root -network 192.168.0.0 -mask 255.255.255.0 Question: what is your /etc/exports? Did you export all rw or /home/diskless_ro ro? Thing is that it's tricky to have both rw and r

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
kevin stovall wrote: Yes, / is read-only and /var is rw. Here is my fstab: 192.168.0.200:/home/diskless_ro / nfsro 0 0 192.168.0.200:/home/diskless_rw/var /var nfs rw 0 0 192.168.0.200:/home/diskless_rw/tmp /tmp nfs rw 0 0 192.168.0.200:/usr /usr nfsrw 0 0 proc

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread kevin stovall
Yes, / is read-only and /var is rw. Here is my fstab: 192.168.0.200:/home/diskless_ro / nfsro 0 0 192.168.0.200:/home/diskless_rw/var /var nfs rw 0 0 192.168.0.200:/home/diskless_rw/tmp /tmp nfs rw 0 0 192.168.0.200:/usr /usr nfsrw 0 0 proc/pr

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
kevin stovall wrote: Thanks for responding and sorry it took me so long to respond. I am still having the same problem that I was. / is mounted through nfs. Do you know if the dhclient does the same as you described in 6? Also, I think that they did away with mfs in version 6. you should (a

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-20 Thread kevin stovall
Thanks for responding and sorry it took me so long to respond. I am still having the same problem that I was. / is mounted through nfs. Do you know if the dhclient does the same as you described in 6? Also, I think that they did away with mfs in version 6. style='FONT-SIZE:11px;FONT-FAMILY:ta

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-14 Thread Erik Norgaard
kevin stovall wrote: The root file system seems to mount correctly, but I am not sure how to tell. The root file system is /home/diskless_ro which is set up correctly for NFS. I don't have a memory file system set up, so this is likely the problem. You will use either or, not both. A memory f

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-14 Thread kevin stovall
The root file system seems to mount correctly, but I am not sure how to tell. The root file system is /home/diskless_ro which is set up correctly for NFS. I don't have a memory file system set up, so this is likely the problem. style='FONT-SIZE:11px;FONT-FAMILY:tahoma,sans-serif'>size=1> From:

Re: Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-14 Thread Erik Norgaard
kevin stovall wrote: I am trying to set up diskless boot with FreeBSD 6.0 BETA2. I am using PXE which is successful and the diskless box finds the kernel fine, but it hangs right before it would normally give the login prompt. It displays the date and then hangs. I am unable to SSH in from othe

Diskless Boot Problem

2005-09-14 Thread kevin stovall
I am trying to set up diskless boot with FreeBSD 6.0 BETA2. I am using PXE which is successful and the diskless box finds the kernel fine, but it hangs right before it would normally give the login prompt. It displays the date and then hangs. I am unable to SSH in from other machine. It boots fi