Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-11 Thread Scott Ullrich
This only works on the LiveCD version, not the full install. On 1/11/06, Vivek Khera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 10, 2006, at 4:39 PM, Scott Ullrich wrote: You need to plug in the device before it boots. naturally. and the boot dmesg shows it as detected: acd0: CDROM SAMSUNG CD-ROM

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-11 Thread Vivek Khera
On Jan 11, 2006, at 11:53 AM, Scott Ullrich wrote: This only works on the LiveCD version, not the full install. well, that explains it :-( I just manually copied the config file to the stick for ease in case of disaster and needing re-install.

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-10 Thread Scott Ullrich
You need to plug in the device before it boots. At any rate there is a bug in BETA1. Make sure you're using PREBETA2 from http://www.pfsense.com/~sullrich/ On 1/10/06, Vivek Khera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 6, 2006, at 12:20 PM, Scott Ullrich wrote: Yes, you can also use a USB memory

[pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Dimitri Rodis
Hello, The floppy drive doesn't appear to work correctly when running pfSense in MS Virtual Server 2005 R2-- during bootup, I see a message fly by that says something to the effect of the floppy controller is not responding (I can see it fly by, but I've not been fast enough to catch it in a

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Scott Ullrich
I dont have access to VS2005 and honestly, I prefer VMWare. Not really something that we are going to persue but I wish you luck in fiding the problem. On 1/6/06, Dimitri Rodis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, The floppy drive doesn't appear to work correctly when running pfSense in MS

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Rainer Duffner
Bill Marquette wrote: Is FreeBSD even supported in MS VS2005? :) I wouldn't consider it even a FreeBSD bug until then (heck, it's not even supported in the VMWare server versions - fbsd 6 that is) Adding to that: is there any reason not to use VMware, now that the free player has been

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Scott Ullrich
FreeBSD Player + pfSense works very well. However, I would like to caution that you will not win any performance races if you're trying to route a fair amount of bandwidth (30+ megabit). It would be interesting to see if someone could benchmark VMWare + pfSense. YMMV. On 1/6/06, Rainer

RE: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Dimitri Rodis
the floppy issue, as I couldn't really think of another way-- ??? Dimitri Rodis Integrita Systems LLC -Original Message- From: Bill Marquette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 8:48 AM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support Is FreeBSD

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Scott Ullrich
couldn't really think of another way-- ??? Dimitri Rodis Integrita Systems LLC -Original Message- From: Bill Marquette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 8:48 AM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support Is FreeBSD even supported

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Chris Buechler
Dimitri Rodis wrote: Also (a little OT), a lot more people are going to be preferring MS Virtual Server than vmware-- VS2005R2 is only $99 for standard edition Yeah, until they actually try to run a production server on the piece of trash. I tried MS VS in a real production environment,

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Chris Buechler
Scott Ullrich wrote: Yes, you can also use a USB memory stick to store config.xml on. Simply format the stick as MSDOS and hook it up. Not on any MS virtualization product, you can't! :) Another area where VMware is miles ahead. No USB support whatsoever in MS VPC or VS, it's been in

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Scott Ullrich
Thats the junk. On 1/6/06, Chris Buechler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scott Ullrich wrote: Yes, you can also use a USB memory stick to store config.xml on. Simply format the stick as MSDOS and hook it up. Not on any MS virtualization product, you can't! :) Another area where VMware is

Re: [pfSense Support] Floppy Support

2006-01-06 Thread Chris Buechler
Scott Ullrich wrote: Thats the junk. yup, thanks for helping me make my point. :) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]