From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 8 05:06:53 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB0678D7 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2013 05:06:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@allanjude.com) Received: from mx1.scaleengine.net (beauharnois2.bhs1.scaleengine.net [142.4.218.15]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96D2122F1 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2013 05:06:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.1.1.1] (S01060001abad1dea.hm.shawcable.net [50.70.108.129]) (Authenticated sender: allan.jude@scaleengine.com) by mx1.scaleengine.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DFBB91DBD1 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2013 05:06:48 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <52539300.50305@allanjude.com> Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 01:07:12 -0400 From: Allan Jude User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [CFT] Patch to bsdinstall to support root-on-ZFS and GELI References: <52531295.7090700@allanjude.com> In-Reply-To: <52531295.7090700@allanjude.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 05:06:53 -0000 On 2013-10-07 15:59, Allan Jude wrote: > Devin Teske and I have been working on a big patch to bsdinstall to > implement installing on a ZFS pool. It supports both GPT and MBR, the 4k > sector gnop trick, and optional GELI encryption. We would like to commit > this in time for 10.0-BETA1 so it needs some testing to work out any > obvious bugs before we send it off to re@ to get it committed. > > It includes a single configuration menu that allows you to select all of > the required details, including which drives to use (gets details from > camcontrol, also includes an inspection utility that presents the > detailed output of camcontrol inquiry/identify, and gpart show), what > ZFS RAID level to use (taking in to consideration the selected number of > drives), GPT/mbr, 4k YES/no, GELI yes/NO, pool name, etc. > > > Additional, it includes some other changes to bsdinstall: > 1. Change the default to the 'non-standard keyboard mapping' prompt to no > 2. Replace the 3 separate dialogs to configure an ipv4 address with just 1 > 3. Remove the dialog asking if you wish to enable crash dumps, this > feature has been combined into the regular 'services to enable' dialog > and enabled by default > > > You can browse the patches here: > http://druidbsd.cvs.sf.net/viewvc/druidbsd/bsdinstall_zfs/ > > I've built a bootonly.iso (10.0-ALPHA4) to make testing easier, > available compressed (48 MB) or uncompressed (211 MB): > > http://www.allanjude.com/bsd/zfsbootonly_2013-10-06.iso.xz > > http://www.allanjude.com/bsd/zfsbootonly_2013-10-06.iso > > > We look forward to your feedback > I've generated a new version of the ISO incorporating all of todays changes and moving up to 10.0-ALPHA5 It includes 2 patches from Warren Block, improving the keymap menu and indicating which network interfaces are wireless http://www.allanjude.com/bsd/zfsbootonly_2013-10-06.iso.xz http://www.allanjude.com/bsd/zfsbootonly_2013-10-06.iso -- Allan Jude