From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 16 11:32:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from peitho.fxp.org (peitho.fxp.org [209.26.95.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9404937B404 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:32:23 -0800 (PST) Received: by peitho.fxp.org (Postfix, from userid 1501) id 8E06113667; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:32:22 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:32:22 -0500 From: Chris Faulhaber To: robert.thoelen@ieee.org Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Almost diskless workstation Message-ID: <20020116193222.GA9860@peitho.fxp.org> Mail-Followup-To: Chris Faulhaber , robert.thoelen@ieee.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: <20020116192926.48186.qmail@web21204.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020116192926.48186.qmail@web21204.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 11:29:25AM -0800, Robert Thoelen III wrote: > Sorry about the previous empty post. I am trying > create a filesystem on a server running FreeBSD at > work. I would like to create a floppy that would > mount the filesystem by NFS. This way, on any given > machine at work, I could put the floppy in and turn it > into a BSD workstation, without manipulating the hard > disk. =20 >=20 Have you checked out the Handbook, in particular section 17.5 Diskless Operation at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/diskless.html --=20 Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org -------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: FreeBSD: The Power To Serve iEYEARECAAYFAjxF1UYACgkQObaG4P6BelAiIwCfew3WTlKoa8+dBx8wk6dUmo5r 3QIAn1v0vTKumIIN3rLhw61uLTiTVUQ0 =kdfe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message