Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 15:51:53 -0500 From: "James B. Byrne" <byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca> To: "Harry Schmalzbauer" <freebsd@omnilan.de> Cc: "James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: IPMITool questions: Message-ID: <1122717c5b0673c8ed569a9190d8283c.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> In-Reply-To: <5A2EEAAB.8060702@omnilan.de> References: <0357d8aee93fb02cd39af11f6476487b.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> <5A2EC94A.9000000@omnilan.de> <93d4d4f96a4766fd76478371bee8f2d8.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> <5A2EEAAB.8060702@omnilan.de>
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On Mon, December 11, 2017 15:29, Harry Schmalzbauer wrote:
>> The boot process needs the encryption key pass phrase to start.
>
> That's what I would neither call pre-boot nor post-boot, but
> during-boot ;-)
>
> Similar solution: You have to tell the boot loader to use serial
> console.
> Out of memory I don't know which stage asks for GELI... If
> /boot/loader.conf (3rd stage) is too late (which I don't think,
> so it's worth trying boot_multicons="YES" in /boot/loader.conf),
> you can pass "-nDS115200" to the 2nd boot stage, by putting it
> into /boot.config.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> -harry
>
I have added boot_multicons="YES" to the bottom of /boot/loader.conf
but I will have to await a suitable opportunity to restart the host.
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