Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 16:28:58 +0300 From: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: Lawrence Stewart <lstewart@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS mount RPC error when loading kernel after PXE boot(was "Re: Vbox/PXE booting works (fwd)") Message-ID: <E1O61tK-0005Se-G6@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <4BD437AB.8060103@freebsd.org> References: <E1O1FeU-000Lfe-C4@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <4BD3EBE1.8030701@freebsd.org> <E1O60BQ-0004Ua-UJ@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <4BD437AB.8060103@freebsd.org>
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> Hi Danny, > > On 04/25/10 21:39, Daniel Braniss wrote: > >> Hi Danny and all, > > [snip] > > >> mount the NFS share to pull the kernel from. I've verified that the NFS > >> configuration works, both using a separate physical machine and by > >> firing up the VM I'm trying to PXE boot with the fixit CD and mounting > >> the share from the fixit shell i.e. the problem seems to be localised to > >> the boot loader. > > [snip] > > > have you tried your pxe/diskless outside vmware? > > Yes, see above. The NFS configuration works perfectly when used inside a > vm running FreeBSD or from a physical machine. It only fails when I try > to PXE boot the vm. i'll refrase question: can you pxe boot a diskless client via nfs? the 'above' just says that you can nfs access, which was not my question. danny
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