* Robert Thoelen III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020116 11:29] wrote: > Sorry about the previous empty post. I am trying > create a filesystem on a server running FreeBSD at > work. I would like to create a floppy that would > mount the filesystem by NFS. This way, on any given > machine at work, I could put the floppy in and turn it > into a BSD workstation, without manipulating the hard > disk. > > I was looking at netboot and etherboot, but I am > confused. I don't want to make a rom image for a > network card. The machines that I would put the > floppy into are on the same network as the server, but > the DHCP is administered by another group. If I just > need to DHCP an address, but I know the address of the > server running NFS, is my best bet to create a custom > floppy with a kernel image on it and have the init > scripts NFS mount the filesystem and continue?
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