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From: Akshat Kumar <akumar@mail.nanosouffle.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: [9fans] Fwd:  nvram on a diskless cpu server
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 16:30:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABwSpPBbCqzd5sn_OeQBMjXJrvVdPpn+_GAyaa3uwuYD=7r-ow@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABwSpPB3xm88pV5kDgKTTUYYJtgmiFqCi1Y57cLTp80W_BpwJw@mail.gmail.com>

I asked this of nemo, should have
forwarded here as well:


---------- Forwarded message ----------
Hi Francisco,

Doesn't authsrv itself write to the raw data file
you provide in `nvram=' in plan9.ini? Otherwise,
what would be the format to do so manually?

Also, what does "device name" mean in this case?
#u/ep... or #S/sdU...?


Thanks,
ak

On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Francisco J Ballesteros <nemo@lsub.org> wrote:
> write to the raw disk, and use the device name for nvram in plan9.ini
>
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Akshat Kumar
> <akumar@mail.nanosouffle.net> wrote:
>> Sure, but how do mounting and reading and all
>> that jazz, work on boot?
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 3:13 PM, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> yeah, the usb would be a great place to store it! Then you can easily
>>> rewrite the key ...
>>>
>>> ron
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-10 23:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-10 21:49 [9fans] " Akshat Kumar
2011-07-10 21:55 ` ron minnich
2011-07-10 22:03   ` Akshat Kumar
     [not found] ` <CAP6exYLGYwhUnJy6LAWVqs25X+Gj9UNO+eTT+rC-rNrB2C1eOA@mail.gmail.c>
2011-07-10 22:04   ` erik quanstrom
2011-07-10 22:10     ` Akshat Kumar
2011-07-10 22:13       ` ron minnich
2011-07-10 22:20         ` Akshat Kumar
2011-07-10 22:34           ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-07-10 23:25             ` ron minnich
2011-07-11  7:19               ` Steve Simon
2011-07-11  9:28                 ` Akshat Kumar
2011-07-11  9:43                   ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-07-11 10:59                 ` hiro
     [not found]                 ` <CABwSpPCSWxe_9Xa2BJw=umEbDKok7GATQ64erKqVoxTaQrBsVA@mail.gmail.c>
2011-07-11 14:54                   ` erik quanstrom
     [not found]             ` <CABwSpPB3xm88pV5kDgKTTUYYJtgmiFqCi1Y57cLTp80W_BpwJw@mail.gmail.com>
2011-07-10 23:30               ` Akshat Kumar [this message]
2011-07-10 23:45                 ` [9fans] Fwd: " ron minnich
2011-07-10 22:11     ` [9fans] " ron minnich

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