[9fans] [9front] enabling authentication on cpu server.

2014-04-14 Thread Eric Lynema
Hello, just getting into the world of plan9/9front here. I setup a 9front cpu server, and configured a netboot setup so that I can boot into it remotely, but it does not ask for a password for my users, and infact, I can't seem to set one ether. Things I tried so far: auth/changeuser glenda : chan

Re: [9fans] [9front] enabling authentication on a cpu server.

2014-04-14 Thread Eric Lynema
I think I found it. I am trying to both cpu/drawterm to it and network boot to it. I was mainly missing the auth server combined with the noauth in the cachefs -c. Works great now. On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 4:44 PM, wrote: >> I setup a 9front cpu server, and configured a netboot >> setup so that I

[9fans] 9front nvram setup

2024-04-15 Thread Eric Lynema
I am setting up a CPU server on 9front, and have been getting the following errors that I just can't seem to work around. can't write to nvram: i/o error I have set my nvram in plan9.ini to nvram=#S/sdE2/nvram nvroff=0 nvrlen=0 Eric Lynema (616

Re: [9fans] Re: 9front nvram setup

2024-04-15 Thread Eric Lynema
To the kind person who called and made sure I was all set, what was your name again? Thank you, kind human! On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 2:04 PM wrote: > for reference, not reading the documentation and assuming you can just set > things like nvrlen to 0, might be the start of issues. What is the > a

Re: [9fans] 9front nvram setup

2024-04-18 Thread Eric Lynema
It was that nvrlen setting. Apparently that needs to be something like 256 or it gets mad. It didnt like 0. Sent from my phone. Please excuse the fact that I can't type on these things to save my life. On Thu, Apr 18, 2024, 4:59 AM wrote: > > I am setting up a CPU server on 9front, and have bee

Re: [9fans] 9front nvram setup

2024-04-18 Thread Eric Lynema
my setup complained when it was not set, then again im running in a vm (uefi setup). Sent from my phone. Please excuse the fact that I can't type on these things to save my life. On Thu, Apr 18, 2024, 10:36 AM wrote: > > It was that nvrlen setting. Apparently that needs to be something like > 2