Re: Re: Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem

2009-11-19 Thread Tim Judd
On 11/18/09, Mario Pavlov free...@abv.bg wrote: oh yes, I got what you meant now true, I used /usr from the server because I wanted to have all my ports available to the client. Is there a nice way to install ports only in the diskless distribution ? thank you. Regards Mario Just like

Re: Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem

2009-11-18 Thread Tim Judd
On 11/16/09, Mario Pavlov free...@abv.bg wrote: indeed you get bonus points if you firewall yourself :) and of course this is not the first time I do that so my score is pretty good however my favourite is to forget about net.inet.ip.forwarding when I upgrade routers with many clients :)

Re: Re: Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem

2009-11-18 Thread Mario Pavlov
oh yes, I got what you meant now true, I used /usr from the server because I wanted to have all my ports available to the client. Is there a nice way to install ports only in the diskless distribution ? thank you. Regards Mario On 11/16/09, Mario Pavlov wrote: indeed you get bonus

Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem

2009-11-16 Thread Tim Judd
On 11/16/09, Mario Pavlov free...@abv.bg wrote: Hi, it turned out I was stupid enough to misconfigure the kernel...I forgot that I had left the IPFIREWALL options turned on and as you know it's default to deny so once the kernel initializes ipfw it blocks everything including NFS so that was

Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem

2009-11-16 Thread Doug Barton
Mario Pavlov wrote: Hi, it turned out I was stupid enough to misconfigure the kernel...I forgot that I had left the IPFIREWALL options turned on You're not a real sysadmin until you've firewalled yourself out of at least one mission-critical system. Bonus points if it has no out-of-band

Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem

2009-11-16 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 4b01c4df.4040...@freebsd.org, Doug Barton writes: Mario Pavlov wrote: Hi, it turned out I was stupid enough to misconfigure the kernel...I forgot that I had left the IPFIREWALL options turned on You're not a real sysadmin until you've firewalled yourself out of at least one

Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem

2009-11-16 Thread Ade Lovett
On Nov 16, 2009, at 13:32 , Doug Barton wrote: You're not a real sysadmin until you've firewalled yourself out of at least one mission-critical system. Bonus points if it has no out-of-band control plane. Further bonus points if it is more than 100 miles away, and you are the one who has

Re: Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem

2009-11-16 Thread Mario Pavlov
indeed you get bonus points if you firewall yourself :) and of course this is not the first time I do that so my score is pretty good however my favourite is to forget about net.inet.ip.forwarding when I upgrade routers with many clients :) Tim, thanks for your hints...but I don't understand