Well then you could start from here, it'll go internetwide and will be indexed by main search engines :)
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Kaya Saman <kayasa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Paolo, > > I did it from Debian :-) > - though any other OS should be identical mostly. > > Sure I could publish the information.... I guess I could stick it up on my > wiki site but would prefer a more stable place for now as my hardware is a > bit strained currently. > > Regards, > > > Kaya > > > > On 11/05/2012 03:56 PM, Paolo Aglialoro wrote: > > But, after all, did you do it from debian or openbsd tftp server? > In the first case you could publish the full config for reference, it's > still unpublished on the internet. > > > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Kaya Saman <kayasa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 11/05/2012 02:41 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> >>> On 2012/11/05 14:26, Kaya Saman wrote: >>> >>>> sunburst root=192.168.1.116:/iso/5.2/sparc64 swap=192.168.1.116:/mnt >>>> >>>> which is now fine and can boot the kernel however, in order to try to >>>> install the OS I exported the CD via NFS. >>>> >>> You're booting bsd, you need to boot bsd.rd, then you can just do a >>> standard installation via the usual installer. Either tell the machine >>> to boot bsd.rd (something like boot net:bsd.rd iirc, but I can never >>> remember exactly what, unfortunately the sparc64 boot loader doesn't >>> let you choose the kernel as most other arch do so you have to >>> catch it in ofw and do it there), or just copy bsd.rd to bsd in >>> the nfs tree. >>> >>> You should be able to mount and use the nfs-exported tgz if you want >>> (the sparc64 ramdisk does have nfs client), though I normally just do a >>> standard http install. >>> >>> >> Thanks so much Stuart, I've managed to successfully install OpenBSD 5.2 >> now which is using the GENERIC.mp kernel so I guess all is well :-) >> >> Now I just need to figure out while using it as router/firewall/nat if I >> will get better transfer speeds then my Netra T105 so that I can have a >> proper firewall again for my DSL WAN link. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> Kaya
