Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 00:59:15 +0200 From: Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> To: "bw.mail.lists" <bw.mail.lists@gmail.com> Cc: =?utf-8?Q?Emre_=C3=87amalan?= <mailist@yandex.com>, FreeBSD quest <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HP ILO FreeBSD 8.3 Installation problem Message-ID: <78FBB273-9B51-48CC-9050-7503D26EDF30@my.gd> In-Reply-To: <51D5F0A8.1040004@gmail.com> References: <399611372949981@web8f.yandex.ru> <51D5F0A8.1040004@gmail.com>
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On 5 Jul 2013, at 00:01, "bw.mail.lists" <bw.mail.lists@gmail.com> wrote: > On 7/4/2013 4:59 PM, Emre Çamalan wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm trying to install FreeBSD with an HP ILO 4 advanced, web interface. I tried to install FreeBSD 8.2, FreeBSD 8.3 and FreeBSD 8.4. I tried to use acd0 and cd0 as media. I got the same result. >> >> >> ERROR: I'm trying to add freebsd8.3iso from ILO such as virtual drive not from cd or dvd. > > We had a similar experience with Dell's DRAC and FreeBSD 9.1, after initial boot and kernel load it wasn't able to mount / from (virtual) cd. We ended up using an mfsBSD iso ( http://mfsbsd.vx.sk/ ), which doesn't mount from cd, but uses an .img loaded as memory disk. Didn't try the official bootonly iso or the USB image. > Same here, boot from MFS, gpart manually, install manually, works like a charm. I actually do it for all our installs now, the procedure is quite scriptable.
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