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Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 16:30:38 -0700
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From: Akshat Kumar <akumar@mail.nanosouffle.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: [9fans] Fwd:  nvram on a diskless cpu server
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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
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>