From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jan 9 09:39:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA21116 for current-outgoing; Fri, 9 Jan 1998 09:39:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from firewall.ftf.dk (root@mail.ftf.dk [129.142.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA21020; Fri, 9 Jan 1998 09:37:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk) Received: from mail.prosa.dk ([192.168.100.2]) by firewall.ftf.dk (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA32685; Fri, 9 Jan 1998 20:20:07 +0100 Received: from deepo.prosa.dk (deepo.prosa.dk [192.168.100.10]) by mail.prosa.dk (8.8.5/8.8.5/prosa-1.1) with ESMTP id TAA07391; Fri, 9 Jan 1998 19:09:11 +0100 (CET) Received: (from regnauld@localhost) by deepo.prosa.dk (8.8.7/8.8.5/prosa-1.1) id SAA15455; Fri, 9 Jan 1998 18:36:43 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <19980109183643.15800@deepo.prosa.dk> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 1998 18:36:43 +0100 From: Philippe Regnauld To: sos@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Andrzej Bialecki , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD on one floppy... sure. References: <199801091035.LAA02183@sos.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=3C199801091035=2ELAA02183=40sos=2Efreebsd=2Edk=3E=3B_fro?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?m_S=F8ren_Schmidt_on_Fri=2C_Jan_09=2C_1998_at_11=3A35=3A4?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?8AM_+0100?= X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Søren Schmidt writes: > > > > installation floppy. Well, after a dozen of times I may say I got used to > > it, and then started thinking about preparing a one-floppy fully > > functional (well, almost :-) system. This is the week :-) I made a router+natd+ssh box like that last night :-P > Funny, I've just done something semilar, a complete NFS server on > a floppy, including mirroring, quota, NIS etc. Now, I hope you're serving more than the floppy via NFS 8-) > Its on a MFS filesys though, buts that more for practical reasons, > reset the sucker and everything works again, and it can be on a > writeprotected floppy (can you say sysadm proof : )). My approach for the router mentioned above. Maybe we should put together some docs., or at least I can try and put some together from your respective method/experience -- and make it available. Some kind of "FreeBSD-Embedded-application-floppy" resource kit :-) -- -[ Philippe Regnauld / sysadmin / regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk / +55.4N +11.3E ]- "Pluto placed his bad dog at the entrance of Hades to keep the dead IN and the living OUT! The archetypical corporate firewall?" - S. Kelly Bootle, about Cerberus ["MYTHOLOGY", in Marutukku distrib] -