From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] plan9.ini: ipconfig and bootargs
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 07:41:37 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d917be8f26c72f2ac1c4c00937ce5032@lilly.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160214162610.GA489@polynum.com>
On Sun Feb 14 08:30:20 PST 2016, tlaronde@polynum.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When trying to re-install a Plan9 on a new node, being unable, with the
> kernel compiled present on the CDROM image, to access a FAT or an iso
> image of a root file system, I went to a combination of a minimal sketch
> of a plan9 slice, with a 9fat made "by hand" (from an already installed
> other OS---here NetBSD) and access at boot time a remote root
> filesystem, for the installation, serves by another Unix node serving
> 9P2000.
>
> The surprise is with the bootargs, in plan9.ini, supposed to configure
> the network for the node, in order to access a remote root filesystem,
> as in:
>
> fs=192.168.1.3
> # auth not used
> auth=192.168.1.3
> bootargs=tcp!-g 192.168.1.1 gbe 192.168.1.2 255.255.255.0
>
> what is after the '!' being supposed to be args to ip/ipconfig.
here's what i have on my cpu server
nobootprompt=il -g 10.1.10.1 ether /net/ether0 10.1.1.1 /112
nobootprompt is equivalent to bootargs
- erik
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2016-02-14 16:26 tlaronde
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2016-02-15 16:46 ` tlaronde
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