Pxeboot stops

[dteske at FreeBSD.org]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean Bruno [mailto:sbruno at ignoranthack.me]
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 5:56 AM
> To: amine tay
> Cc: freebsd-hackers at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Pxeboot stops
> 
> On Mon, 2014-03-31 at 14:08 +0200, amine tay wrote:
> > Hi every one,
> > When i'm trying to pxe boot FreeBSD 9.1, the pxeboot display the lines
> bellow :
> > Building the boot loader arguments
> > Looking up /BOOT/LOADER... Found
> > Relocating the loader and the BTX
> > Starting the BTX loader
> >
> > BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.02
> > Consoles: internal video/keyboard
> > BIOS CD is cd0
> > BIOS drive C: is disk0
> > BIOS drive D: is disk1
> > BIOS 636kB/261056kB available memory
> >
> > FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1
> >
> > But it stops here and I'm not getting the :
> >
> > pxe open  : server addr
> >
> > or
> > Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf
> > /boot/kernel/kernel text=0x64daa0 data=0xa4e80+0xa9e40
> > syms=[0x4+0x6cac0+0x4+0x88e9d] \
> 
> It looks like its switching consoles on you.  Is this the video or serial
console
> you have captured from?
> 
> If its the serial console, then I suspect you need to setup the
loader.conf with
> a comconsole entry.
> 

E.g., console="vidconsole,comconsole"

NB: Enables both video and serial instead of one or the other.
-- 
Devin

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