meter cables.
We liked the fact that the Chelsio cards were single-port and cheaper. I
don't really understand why nearly all 10GBE cards are dual-port. Surely
there is a market for NICs between 1 gigabit and 20 gigabit.
The NIC heatsinks are too hot to touch during use unless specially c
even
without NFSv4, for that matter, if it would let us change exports without
disturbing users. Perhaps there there is an NFS shutdown procedure that we
should be using?
Daniel Feenberg
NBER
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do everything you might need through the OS interface. Can I ask what is
the brand of this so-called LOM? Is there any documentation implying
something more useful? Do they describe doing a bare metal install of an
OS?
Daniel Feenberg
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lso help. These should be available on expensive switches.
Cheap switches don't cause any delay (the don't do STP which is the source
of the delay). FreeBSD shouldn't count on that being available, though.
Daniel Feenberg
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On Sat, 25 Sep 2010, Warren Block wrote:
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
We have been network booting FreeBSD for some time with pxeboot. So I am
confident that we have the dhcpd.conf and the root filesystem sufficient
for diskless booting. But now we would like to have menu of
I can
find in the syslinux or gpxelinux documentation, and the various web
posting I have found linking FreeBSD to gpxelinux are all about do
installations of iso files over the net.
Daniel Feenberg
NBER
http://www.nber.org/sys-admin/FreeBSD-diskless.html
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and not dhcp. There are some postings from users reporting success with
this option, however all seem to be using bootp rather than dhcpd, and all
seem to have older kernels.
I am using an unmodified 6.0 #0 kernel, with the default options. It
does serve to generate a system that boots and functio