RE: Is there a HOW-TO for a network install of FreeBSD?

2004-01-29 Thread Mike
You can try installing a minimum system to a system similar to the one at the colo, then dd the partition from linux and copy over and dd back to the disk and configure lilo/grub, and check. Try it on a test environment first, if you have. Mike > > Hi- > > I have a server that currently has Redh

Re: Is there a HOW-TO for a network install of FreeBSD?

2004-01-29 Thread Stephen L Martin
Hello, Here are some slides to a talk a went to a while ago. http://www.chuug.org/talks/20030722/netboot.pdf -Stephen > Hi- > > I have a server that currently has Redhat 7.3 on it, and I want to wipe > the > box and do a fresh install of FreeBSD 4.9. The only problem is that the > box > is a

Re: Is there a HOW-TO for a network install of FreeBSD?

2004-01-28 Thread W. D.
At 23:23 1/28/2004, Kushmit Indurain, wrote: >Hi- > >I have a server that currently has Redhat 7.3 on it, and I want to wipe the >box and do a fresh install of FreeBSD 4.9. The only problem is that the box >is at a colo and only has a floppy drive. > >But I have root access to it over the network

Is there a HOW-TO for a network install of FreeBSD?

2004-01-28 Thread Kushmit Indurain
Hi- I have a server that currently has Redhat 7.3 on it, and I want to wipe the box and do a fresh install of FreeBSD 4.9. The only problem is that the box is at a colo and only has a floppy drive. But I have root access to it over the network. Is there a way for me to install a new FreeBSD OS