Erm sorry im a bit confused now! Where does NFS come into this? If I understand the process then pxeboot is sent by TFTP which then request bsd.rd from the same TFTP source and then bootstraps bsd.rd once it is downloaded...
Or am I missing something? pretty sure NFS is not involved. On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Bernd Walter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:30:30PM +0000, Adam Retter wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On 2008/02/20 23:08, Adam Retter wrote: > > > > The console output over COM0 from the net4801 is below, but basically > > > > I have no idea what "Unknown error: code 60" (from pxeboot?) means? > > > > > > 60 is ETIMEDOUT, according to OpenBSD's intro(2). iirc the normal OS > > > error codes are used in the boot loader. are you aware of any network > > > problems, bad cables or duplex mismatch maybe? > > > > Erm nope im not aware of any problems, the cables are all new and work > > for network traffic otherwise. The net4801 is connected to a Netgear > > 8-port 10/100/1000Mbit switch and the FreeBSD machine is also > > connected to the switch. Using the same physical setup with its > > current OpenBSD 3.7 operating system, I am able to SSH into the > > net4801 and browse the web etc (its used as a F/W and Router). > > > > Hmm, anything I can do to find out why its timing out? > > You already tftp'ed the loader and just NFS is failing, so you have to > search for NFS related problems. > Is is correct that your nfs path is named tftp:/bsd ? > I don't know if the OpenBSD loader can handle DNS requests, so you > might want to try with an IP address as well. > > -- > B.Walter http://www.bwct.de http://www.fizon.de > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Adam Retter Software Pimp Extraordinaire _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech