> > root device : > > I figured out that if I tell it here the network interface that connects it > to the NFS server, it boots correctly. > > root device : gem0
[...] > What do I need to do in order for the node to continue booting (using gem0 > as the root device) without manual intervention? This is a known problem (PR #5058) which has been fixed post-3.9. If you use a snapshot, or recompile a 3.9 kernel with src/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/autoconf.c upgraded to 1.46, the problem will go away. Miod

