Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:13:39 +0100 From: Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lost network during freebsd-update install Message-ID: <4D78DC93.7000303@ose.nl> In-Reply-To: <C99E43EC.F983%fsb@thefsb.org> References: <C99E43EC.F983%fsb@thefsb.org>
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On 03/10/2011 03=3A03 PM=2C Tom Worster wrote=3A =3E at this stage=2C i have no remote access=2E even if i could gain access= =2C i =3E wouldn=27t know what state it=27s in or how to proceed=2E it=27s probab= ly best now =3E to pay for the hosting company to install 8=2E1 from cd=2E Well if this is an option=2E But before paying and with a bit of bad luck= getting the same problem in 8=2E1 it would be nice to know what=27s the cau= se=2E You do not have remote console access and a way to mount a virtual cdrom=3F= It sounds more like kernel and userland are not in sync or something else= =2E This shouldn=27t be a problem caused by freeb-update though=2E Maybe someone has a clue about this=3F Is this on real hardware or hosted in a virtual machine setup=3F I haven=27t have this happen with about 30 servers the last three years goi= ng from 6 to 7 and to 8=2C the latter with freebsd-update=2C rebooting with GE= NERIC and then building a custom kernel=2E DISCLAIMER=3A This e-mail is for the intended recipient=28s=29 only=2E Acce= ss=2C disclosure=2C copying=2C distribution or reliance on any of it by anyone else is prohibited=2E If yo= u have received it by mistake please let us know by reply and then delete it from your system= =2E
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