Re: Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist"

2010-05-04 Thread Ewald Jenisch
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 08:47:40AM +0200, Palle Girgensohn wrote: > The fix is to use options -> rescan devices in the installer. After that, > when selecting CDROM as media type, the installer lets you chose between > cd0 and acd0. Select the cd0 device instead of acd0 to use the virtual cd > d

Re: Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist"

2010-04-28 Thread Palle Girgensohn
The fix is to use options -> rescan devices in the installer. After that, when selecting CDROM as media type, the installer lets you chose between cd0 and acd0. Select the cd0 device instead of acd0 to use the virtual cd drive. I recon the problem occurs because of confusion between the physic

Re: Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist"

2010-04-23 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
On 04/23/2010 06:51 AM, Ewald Jenisch wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 06:36:39PM -0600, Tim Judd wrote: >> >> ... >> Most remote management devices like Dell's DRAC and HP's iLO should >> present the drive to the OS as a USB rom. The new IPMI management >> cards are still unknown. > > Oops, now

Re: Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist"

2010-04-23 Thread Ewald Jenisch
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 06:36:39PM -0600, Tim Judd wrote: > > ... > Most remote management devices like Dell's DRAC and HP's iLO should > present the drive to the OS as a USB rom. The new IPMI management > cards are still unknown. Oops, now I understand. Just curious: Why can the machine boot o

Re: Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist"

2010-04-23 Thread Ewald Jenisch
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 06:27:11AM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: > Try a re-scan of the devices from the options menu. If that doesn't > help, try connecting to an ISO image in iLO instead of an optical > device. Hi Doug, This is exactly what I did in the first playe, i.e. mounting an ISO-Image

Re: Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist"

2010-04-23 Thread Doug Poland
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 06:36:39PM -0600, Tim Judd wrote: > On 4/22/10, Ewald Jenisch wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm having a hard time trying to install FreeBSD 8.0 on an HP > > Proliant server. To be specific I try to instal the amd64 variant of > > FreeBSD 8.0 on a ProLiant DL385 G1. > > > > Since

Re: Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist"

2010-04-22 Thread Tim Judd
On 4/22/10, Ewald Jenisch wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a hard time trying to install FreeBSD 8.0 on an HP Proliant > server. To be specific I try to instal the amd64 variant of FreeBSD > 8.0 on a ProLiant DL385 G1. > > Since the server is remote installation is to be done via the virtual > CD/DVD o

Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist"

2010-04-22 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, I'm having a hard time trying to install FreeBSD 8.0 on an HP Proliant server. To be specific I try to instal the amd64 variant of FreeBSD 8.0 on a ProLiant DL385 G1. Since the server is remote installation is to be done via the virtual CD/DVD of the iLO management. The install process runs