You can mount with duid in fstab but I can't find a way to change root device to a duid in the boot manual. You must use a device found in /dev/
http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=boot&sektion=8&arch=i386&apropos=0&manpath=OpenBSD+Current // Johan 2011/10/9 Jiri B <[email protected]>: > Hello, > > I tried to boot via `bsd -a' and then asked for root device > I wrote DUID of accessible disk but no success. > > root device (default sd0a): fba123e4bd29707a.a > use one of: exit em0 iwn0 sd0[a-p] cd0[a-p] sd1[a-p] sd2[a-p] > > I still do not understand meaning of this commit, sorry > I don't know C so I cannot get glue from reading the source. > > http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/kern/subr_disk.c#rev1.120 > > Another question: 'use one of ...' - em0, iwn0 ??? What this should > do if I would put a network card here? Or is this a "bug"? > > If anybody would make booting working with DUID I will send you > a box of (in my option) the best Czech beer - Poutnik :-) > > http://www.pivovarpoutnik.cz/en/produkty.php > > jirib

