From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 12 08:01:37 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 373C216A400; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:01:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsam@ipt.ru) Received: from mail.ipt.ru (mail.ipt.ru [80.253.10.82]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2C1A13C471; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:01:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsam@ipt.ru) Received: from stat.sem.ipt.ru ([192.168.12.1] helo=ipt.ru) by mail.ipt.ru with esmtp (Exim 4.62 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1HGW7z-0009K9-1c; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:01:35 +0300 Received: from bsam by ipt.ru with local (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1HGWAg-000I6V-RH; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:04:22 +0300 To: Rob References: <238459.68876.qm@web33314.mail.mud.yahoo.com> From: Boris Samorodov Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:04:22 +0300 In-Reply-To: <238459.68876.qm@web33314.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (Rob's message of "Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:22:22 -0800 (PST)") Message-ID: <12314601@srv.sem.ipt.ru> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PXEboot fails at kernel (text) loading X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:01:37 -0000 On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:22:22 -0800 (PST) Rob wrote: > I have a FreeBSD 6.1 PC as the server to a PXE boot > of another Compaq Deskpro EN PC. > The Compaq PC has the option of a "Network Service > Boot" with the F12-key during BIOS boot up. On the > server, tftpd, bootpd and dhcpd are all working well. > For the diskless kernel config I have used the > GENERIC one, but added: > options BOOTP > options BOOTP_NFSROOT > options BOOTP_COMPAT According to man diskless those options are not needed for PXE. > Any idea what's wrong here or what I could do to > further test what the actual problem is? You may consider re-reading man diskless -- all needed info is located there. WBR -- Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve