On 02/17/2009 03:14 PM, gt bradley wrote: > I'm trying to set up my PS3 to netboot (with an nfsroot). > > I'm using instructions at > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-howto/ps3-nfs-root-howto.txt > > I've passed section 3 (using tftp) to verify network /dhcp etc. (i.e. > I'm able to tftp-get a file to ps3 from kboot's ash shell (busybox). > > i'm trying to mount the nfs server as per section 4. with > > ~# mount -t nfs -o nolock 192.168.99.1:/target /mnt/remote > > I get the following error message: > mount: mounting 192.168.99.1:/target on /mnt/remote failed > > if I boot the PS3 from the HD, then I am able to mount the nfs directory. > Using wireshark, I can see the initial dhcp traffic, (and when present the > tftp traffic). > the mount command doesn't open a network connection to the server, > So I have pretty much ruled out server > configuration. > > running "strings" on the decompressed kboot image yeilds serveral nfs > symbols, so it > appears to still support nfs mounting. (using version kboot-20080609.bld > from geoff's dir at kernel.org) > > I have tried googling, and searching the various mailing lists, but am > stuck. > > any help would be appreciated > GT
Please see my reply to the almost identical post that was sent yesterday (Feb 16). -Geoff _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
