On 2012-02-29, Ovidiu Predescu ovi...@gmail.com wrote:
Method 1: PXE install
I first tried to use PXE to do the install. I have a small machine
that runs dnsmasq as DHCP and TFTP server. I downloaded the
pfSense-2.0.1-RELEASE-i386.iso.gz and installed the contents of the
file in a directory
Make sure you are using a version of the pfSense installer that works well with
a serial console, as is the case with Soekris Devices.
Here's where I downloaded the image:
http://files.chi.pfsense.org/jimp/
http://files.chi.pfsense.org/jimp/pfSense-memstick-serial-2.0.1-RELEASE-i386.img.gz
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I had trouble getting pfsense onto and booting on a 5501 (CF card in
this case) and when I did get it to work I followed the instructions
on the following pages; hopefully they are helpful for a 6501.
http://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/HOWTO_Install_pfSense#Windows (for
the life of me I could not
Stuart, this is a good point. I did some research and it appears this
is the case. I found this document very useful:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html
Too bad I found about it after installing it the hard way :( I might
give it a try just for the
Robert, thanks! It looks like none of the official mirrors have the
-serial version:
http://www.pfsense.org/mirror.php?section=downloads
Ovidiu
2012/3/1 Robert Guerra rgue...@privaterra.org:
Make sure you are using a version of the pfSense installer that works well
with a serial console, as
Hi, I've been looking into upgrading my aging firewall from a pentium-m
running FBSD 4+ to something more recent.
Since I've stumbled over the net6501, I have tried researching it as
much as possible. My firewall is also my GPS strat-1 NTP server, UPS
monitor and DHCP server, among other
Hi Andrew,
Andrew wrote:
Hi, I've been looking into upgrading my aging firewall from a pentium-m
running FBSD 4+ to something more recent.
Since I've stumbled over the net6501, I have tried researching it as
much as possible. My firewall is also my GPS strat-1 NTP server, UPS
monitor and
On Mar 1, 2012, at 8:28 PM, Andrew andrew_soek...@16paws.com wrote:
Hi, I've been looking into upgrading my aging firewall from a pentium-m
running FBSD 4+ to something more recent.
Since I've stumbled over the net6501, I have tried researching it as
much as possible. My firewall is also
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 03:28:47PM -1000, Andrew wrote:
Hi, I've been looking into upgrading my aging firewall from a pentium-m
running FBSD 4+ to something more recent.
Since I've stumbled over the net6501, I have tried researching it as
much as possible. My firewall is also my GPS
