VIMAGE (was: Multiple default routes / Force external routing)

Peter Cornelius pcc at gmx.net
Sat Apr 25 13:30:13 UTC 2009


Thanks, Marco,

> > > > is VIMAGE fully integrated into  FreeBSD 8 CURRENT? (I believe this
> > > > answer is no)
> > > > also is VIMAGE expected to make it into FreeBSD 8?
> > >
> > > not fully but a lot of it is under way
> >
> > Thanks for the pointer, I currently don't get it [1] to build on
> RELENG_7
> > which I naively hoped, so the "lot" probably not suffient for me yet.
> So,
> > w/o patience for August, I probably need to  find another way.
> 
> Hmm...
> tpx32% uname -a
> FreeBSD tpx32.icir.org 7.1-STABLE FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #0: Thu Feb  5
> 22:36:40 
> CET 2009     
> marko at tpx32.icir.org:/u/marko/p4/zec/vimage_7/src/sys/i386/compile/VIMAGE 
> i386
> tpx32% pwd
> /u/marko/tmp
> tpx32% tar -xzf vimage_7_20090401.tgz 
> tpx32% cd src/sys/i386/conf/
> tpx32% config VIMAGE
> tpx32% cd ../compile/VIMAGE/
> tpx32% make depend; make
> tpx32% sudo make install
> tpx32% cd ~/tmp/src/usr.sbin/vimage/
> tpx32% make clean; make
> tpx32% sudo make install
> 
> Let me know if that doesn't work...

In fact, it *does* work, thank you. I mistook the tar to be a patch to copy over an existing tree which obviously did not work out as I expected. So, how's that:

Copyright (c) 1992-2009 The FreeBSD Project.
Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
        The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation.
FreeBSD 7.2-PRERELEASE #0: Sat Apr 25 08:22:26 UTC 2009
    root at netserv.ka.cornelius:/usr/src.VIMAGE_20090401/sys/i386/compile/VNETSERV
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
CPU: Intel Pentium III (1004.52-MHz 686-class CPU)
  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x686  Stepping = 6
  Features=0x383fbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE>
real memory  = 1610596352 (1535 MB)
avail memory = 1568624640 (1495 MB)
ACPI APIC Table: <ASUS   CUV4X-D >
FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs
 cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID:  3
 cpu1 (AP): APIC ID:  0
(...)

So, I suppose it's further reading time and then I'll go and set up a couple of vimages and see what it does... :)

Thanks again,

Peter.
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