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Date:      Sun, 7 Feb 2021 20:19:56 +0100
From:      Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no>
To:        freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: rpi4 network boot
Message-ID:  <20210207201956.f289206d5eb560c034fea7a4@getmail.no>
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On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 08:33:15 -0600
Matthew Grooms <mgrooms@shrew.net> wrote:

> On 2/6/2021 11:01 PM, Klaus K=FCchemann wrote:
> >> Am 07.02.2021 um 05:00 schrieb Matthew Grooms <mgrooms@shrew.net>:
> >>
> >>> Am 05.01.2021 um 01:18 schrieb Matthew Grooms <mgrooms@shrew.net>:
> >>> What?s  your output of :
> >>>
> >>> root@matthew:~# sockstat -l4
> >>>
> >>> and
> >>>
> >>> root@matthew:~#  cat /etc/fstab
> >> I don't follow. For the boot server or the RPI4 host? I don't see how =
the fstab of the boot server could be relevant. The RPI4 host doesn't have =
a local filesystem. It's trying to boot from the nfs export ?
> >>
> > yes, for the boot server,
> > ?.look the link you?ve posted above :
> >
> >   https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/advanced-networking/#netwo=
rk-diskless
> >
> > please read point/ 10. / Under  "32.8.1. Setting Up the PXE Environment=
?.  !!!
> >
> > that?s why I asked for ?sockstat -l4` ( or `-l6` if you use  ipv6)
> >
> > there?s also a note in the link that `-ro` is only an option to save ma=
chines from humans, if you trust yourself, you can remove the `-ro` ;-)
> >
> As I mentioned before, I don't see why the contents of the fstab of the=20
> boot server is relevant.

I believe he is asking you to verify that the fstab file for the _client_ (=
aka the diskless machine your'e trying to boot) is correct. That file exist=
s as
${NFSROOTDIR}/etc/fstab  on the boot server.

HTH
--=20
Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no>



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