Re: Bug#867898: debian-installer-netboot-images: debian-installer-9-netboot-amd64 scsi modules missing. Netboot image unusable

2017-08-02 Thread Marc N
Hello all, Steve, what is the suggested resolution then? For testing, I booted the initrd's and kernels extracted from standard DVD and netboot iso's via PXE. While they cannot progress further for obvious reasons, by switching to tty2, /dev/sda does appear in the listing. Those do ship with th

Re: Bug#867898: debian-installer-netboot-images: debian-installer-9-netboot-amd64 scsi modules missing. Netboot image unusable

2017-08-02 Thread Marc N
Hi Robert, After digging a bit, I think my issue lies with the APT source I used. At work (ESXi host), netboot works because it points to a proper apt- mirror. On the other hand, at home I frankenbuilt mine using the DVD iso and specifying debian-installer/allow_unauthenticated=true. I retried a

AW: Bug#867898: debian-installer-netboot-images: debian-installer-9-netboot-amd64 scsi modules missing. Netboot image unusable

2017-08-02 Thread Paschedag, Robert
Hi Marc, which driver module has been used within your tests? In my version of netboot.tar.gz (initrd), the modules for LSI controllers (mptspi) were missing. So even on a simple VMware VM, no disks have been detected. Regards, Robert -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Marc N [mailto:de...