From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Jan 31 19:10:21 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B44C1E9C2F for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:10:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vrwmiller@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ed1-x541.google.com (mail-ed1-x541.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::541]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1O1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 488Rcr5g6Zz46Rh for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:10:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vrwmiller@gmail.com) Received: by mail-ed1-x541.google.com with SMTP id p3so8943527edx.7 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:10:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=XPZuuobuBNnFyvt4F6hMXc1ggs8Q+PnTMp6wEgcliHk=; b=Qdg7lIlZmunVxFMmtnMz41cykqwkD4TzJw010lZtaY8/zR1kF3SZoLE31xaS7oXK5I nb1U7TvgxOcCf4hMpiX3g6OOaCo1zS/yKJuJUQn0+xK0jlUMzAdHcLzoxVRXuORnDPNQ +mSYCb+W2Yre5tYShdrzmEQlX83SHpNd8KbMVXe0CAaWM6B7R1cEehaKmsmnzcbvA/q/ cxKhF3IeMS+E1hPIRshuyNXBrxz+827taGURuBnoRZDt91UJI+9AQk6XF/G2UQ1JzyHJ LsYy24WefK3GWB15dvk5ll6v+LZqVrhJiR9BJ2y5Zt+fauELBazGqTEccwePel1Nwqqh yqZQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=XPZuuobuBNnFyvt4F6hMXc1ggs8Q+PnTMp6wEgcliHk=; b=uCxtJvigEZw4AAX2lxwJ25rWzINI4DrDxHS6giFPqogIwmk9JB7K0ikaim/CwUR4pN /QnFkyIRexUBT2QSvte445BKI7ADTG7aAcLKTAAuqMp5EOZcKmWQpb7Xl5fWfI4acalH wQ7FwuM/4TyMuKS5Y1TofLDMfKDfF2mdk2hkZlmIwYsmYLv2CuSfkgYPZd74oEXnXBQc LnK5kp0vgnGvD/aTLahzfyhzNpxPQtrTDJvs5xx0Zg06GybPv3bBKOnvJ7B39K+e8RN+ waqtz6k7Wz7+raiNLuEfVbPX07eVsJoY9voDwqnlW43Z3+0gAICgSNNmcjtoc3Zfgx6j xJkg== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAUIWJPCEHjqmoUVcOMq12oSQGVFbFjTPk8vrYC2rPU0DPxxt5z8 WwNpki0Bg+6F9MMdSZycnxWp86m90BpF2/rO/Vdx6A== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwmAE5xKI+1wuNomS1fOD0W+XuNmNfMY7Bx6N+dvEu0lAWz4Q2TsW1kcWKmoVDEiFpFFSPJ5sW2vhNHdAy69LU= X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:8595:: with SMTP id v21mr10368167ejx.28.1580497819218; Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:10:19 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Rick Miller Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:10:07 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: iPXE (U)EFI FreeBSD To: Christer Solskogen Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 488Rcr5g6Zz46Rh X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20161025 header.b=Qdg7lIlZ; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of vrwmiller@gmail.com designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::541 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=vrwmiller@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.00 / 15.00]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2a00:1450:4000::/36:c]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; FREEMAIL_TO(0.00)[gmail.com]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; IP_SCORE(0.00)[ip: (0.14), ipnet: 2a00:1450::/32(-2.51), asn: 15169(-1.77), country: US(-0.05)]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com.dwl.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20161025]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; TAGGED_RCPT(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; IP_SCORE_FREEMAIL(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[1.4.5.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.4.6.8.4.0.5.4.1.0.0.a.2.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:10:21 -0000 On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 1:04 PM Christer Solskogen < christer.solskogen@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > > Does anyone have a working setup / iPXE script for netbooting FreeBSD 12 > installation media? I've tried a lot of different settings without any > luck :/ > > sanboot the iso stops when it's looking for the root directory, while > chain loading loader.efi doesn't even boot the kernel. Sounds like the experience described in PR 239876. Maybe? While I=E2=80=99m not successfully booting 12 yet, I use iPXE and sanboot b= ootonly ISOs. However, those ISOs have failed with the errors described in the aforementioned PR since 9.something. I work around this by building a MDROOT kernel that is installed in the ISO during make target bootonly.iso. Bear in mind the MDROOT kernel must be smaller EFI_STAGING_SIZE and the kernel config/environment must define MFS_IMAGE. PR 227808 describes how to accomplish this. HTH =E2=80=94Rick --=20 Take care Rick Miller