[osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-12-16 Thread Peter Lees
> > >is there any chance to actually include those > drivers in solaris > >express? the cards supported by it are very common. > has anyone talked > >to the developer about that? > > > Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver > was renamed > "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusi

[osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-29 Thread Gary Gendel
Casper, Sorry, but I'm going to put you on the spot. Can you give instructions on how to accomplish a Solaris boot via PXE? This is uncharted territory for me. Gary This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list ope

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-26 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 02:30 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Friday 22 September 2006 01:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet drivers > >> all should have names ending in "e". > > > >Really, I hadn't heard about that. > > I'm go

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-26 Thread Casper . Dik
>On Friday 22 September 2006 01:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet drivers >> all should have names ending in "e". > >Really, I hadn't heard about that. I'm going to ask the author then. (I thought you were at least involved in getti

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-26 Thread Casper . Dik
>On Tuesday 26 September 2006 02:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >What kind of hairy transition will you need to go through? >> >> Renaming the ethernet driver of a headless internet facing system is >> difficult. >> >> - Remove the "rh" driver and add the "vfe" driver. >> - Change all the inst

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-26 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 02:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >What kind of hairy transition will you need to go through? > > Renaming the ethernet driver of a headless internet facing system is > difficult. > > - Remove the "rh" driver and add the "vfe" driver. > - Change all the instances of

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-26 Thread Casper . Dik
>What kind of hairy transition will you need to go through? Renaming the ethernet driver of a headless internet facing system is difficult. - Remove the "rh" driver and add the "vfe" driver. - Change all the instances of "rh" in the OS to "vfe" - hostname.XX, dhcp.XX - ipfilte

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-26 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Friday 22 September 2006 04:52 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I don't know where this renaming came from; clearly we will not be > renaming our drivers but somehow in the process all of the drivers from > our Japanese friend are being renamed. We're having him change all of them to end in z thi

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-26 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Friday 22 September 2006 01:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet drivers > all should have names ending in "e". Really, I hadn't heard about that. -- Alan DuBoff - Sun Microsystems Solaris x86 Engineering - IHV/OEM Group __

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread James Carlson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >Seriously, I hope this renaming is *NOT* happening. Renaming is a > >serious matter, particularly for network drivers, because it forces > >users to modify configuration files scattered across the system. > > > >There's no requirement whatsoever that Ethernet drivers e

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >> >> Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver >> >> was renamed >> >> "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusion in >> >> Solaris. >> > >> >Which driver is "rh" clashing with? >> >> >> It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet dri

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread James Carlson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >> Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver > >> was renamed > >> "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusion in > >> Solaris. > > > >Which driver is "rh" clashing with? > > > It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet drivers > all s

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Dick Davies
mini-itx / nano-itx http://mini-itx.com/store/ Nice kit (if a little pricy). On 22/09/06, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > These VIA boards work fine with PXE boot (for > suitably modified > miniroot) and they also boot fine from flash. > > > (We've installed Solaris on a flash card dev

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>> Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver >> was renamed >> "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusion in >> Solaris. > >Which driver is "rh" clashing with? It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet drivers all should have names ending in "e". Casper ___

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>> These VIA boards work fine with PXE boot (for >> suitably modified >> miniroot) and they also boot fine from flash. >> >> >> (We've installed Solaris on a flash card device on >> one of them) > >Which "VIA boards"? Who is the manufacturer of the appliance, and what is the >appliance model na

[osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> > What about adding this to the OpenSolaris Network > Appliance project? > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/appliances/an > nouncements/ > solnetapp/ This mentions OpenSolaris running on a Soekris appliance, but no details. Or was the just a proposal? Has anyone actually tried t

[osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver > was renamed > "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusion in > Solaris. Which driver is "rh" clashing with? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list openso

[osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> These VIA boards work fine with PXE boot (for > suitably modified > miniroot) and they also boot fine from flash. > > > (We've installed Solaris on a flash card device on > one of them) Which "VIA boards"? Who is the manufacturer of the appliance, and what is the appliance model name? Thi