On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Ugo Bellavance <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I think I lost my config.xml. Well I do have a backup, but I worked like 1 > hour on the config tonight and I'd like to recover the file. This is what I > did (I think): > > - Install pfsense on the HDD, play with it (and probably make config changes > - Reboot for some reason and forget that the CD is still in and boot in > livecd mode > - Make a lot of changes in the firewall aliases > - Add vNics and reboot to enable the new nics (what that needed anyway? Is > there a way to tell pfsense that new nics have been hot-added?)
FreeBSD doesn't have support for hot-added NICs, I believe that capability is Windows-only. > - Realize that all my configs are gone :(. > > Is there any way to recover the lost config.xml? > If you're running from the live CD without a formatted disk to save the config, it's strictly in RAM, gone and unrecoverable when you reboot. _______________________________________________ List mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list
