Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 17:48:24 -0700 (PDT) From: jim flournoy <bsdspaceman@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: I still can't get my net install to work from CDrom Message-ID: <20010815004824.59694.qmail@web20210.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20010814125459.B41656@xor.obsecurity.org>
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> > I tried again without changing this. I'm doing an > ftp > > install for a machine without a cdrom. I did edit > the > > passwd file of the data server as instructed. > Still I > > can't seem to get the path right. I have tried > > > > ftp://192.168.0.10 > > ftp://192.168.0.10/cdrom > > ftp://192.168.0.10/pub/FreeBSD > > > > in all these cases it can't seem to find the > install > > image. Is there a better path I should be using? > > > Ah, okay. You're trying to install from a private > server. Look in > the transfer logs for ftpd on that server to see > what pathname it's > trying to access. It's probably going to be > something like > /pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.3-RELEASE/ Thanks for the post Kris, but I'm not sure where to find these transfer logs or what to do with them. I'm pretty sure that ftp is up on port 21, but I don't think there is any sort of /pub directory. My understanding was that it could read the image off the cdrom drive. The data server is a basic 'user' class installation. Here is the contents of my /var/log cron maillog security userlog lastlog messages sendmail.st wtmp lpd-errs ppp.log slip.log Jim __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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