Mount freebsd file systems during pxe boot using NFS

amine tay amine.tay91 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 12:20:53 UTC 2014


Hello,

Yes it is now. Actually it was just a matter of compatipility.
I was using a vmware virtual machine, and FreeBSD 9.1 requires drivers for
vmware network interface (vmxnet) to be installed so...

Thanks.
Amine


2014-07-05 21:35 GMT+02:00 Mariusz Zaborski <oshogbo at freebsd.org>:

> Hello,
>
> Did you mange to get it work?
> What vm do you use?
>
> Check out also this: http://oshogbo.vexillium.org/blog/28/
>
> Cheers,
> Marisuz
>
> On 24 June 2014 15:43, amine tay <amine.tay91 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello, everyone ,
> >
> > I have a little problem that took me 3 days of work and still no result
> or
> > solution.
> > I am trying to pxe boot a FreeBSD 9.2 i386 on a virtual machine.
> Everything
> > is ok on my DHCP , TFTP and NFS server.
> >
> > DHCP :
> > option root-path is set
> >
> > TFTP:
> > my pxebot file
> >
> > NFS :
> > /etc/exports file is filled with tha path of the image
> >
> > Once the client is booted it hangs when trying to mount system files as
> it
> > is shown in the image attached.
> >
> > Also in my FreeBSD kernel I have : option NFS_ROOT
> > I don't know what's the problem. and I commented out the /etc/fstab
> >
> > /etc/fstab (of FreeBSD image)
> > #/dev/iso9660/FREEBSD_INSTALL  / cd9660 ro 0 0
> >
> > Thank you in advance for your help.
> >
> > Amine.
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