Re: edgerouter lite

[edgar%pettijohn-web.com@localhost]

On May 6, 2018 11:48 PM, maya%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 07, 2018 at 04:46:41AM +0000, maya%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
> > Attach console cable and ethernet cable.
> > On host, configure it to a known IP, e.g. I use
> > ifconfig re0 192.168.0.1
> > enable tftp via uncommenting the /etc/inetd.conf entry and restarting
> > inetd.
> > in /tftpboot, place ERLITE INSTALL kernel.
> > e.g. /tftpboot/erlite-install
> > 
> > cu -s 115200 -l /dev/ttyU0
> > 
> > On u-boot console (not in linux):
> > set serverip 192.168.0.1
> > set ipaddr 192.168.0.5
> > tftp $loadaddr erlite-install
> > bootoctlinux
> > 
> > netbsd should boot fine. ignore the installer.
> > In the msdos filesystem, replace vmlinux.64 with a netbsd ERLITE kernel
> > (not INSTALL).
> > replace the ext4 filesystem with a better root filesysttem for
> > netbsd,like FFSv2.
> > 
> > Configure networking to fetch the sets from the host. Use mips64eb sets.
> > ifconfig cnmac0 192.168.0.5
> > route add default 192.168.0.1
> > 
> > scp myhostusername@192.168.0.1:/path/to/sets/*.tgz .
> > cd /
> cd /targetroot
> > for i in *.tgz; do tar xzpf $i; done
> cd /targetroot/dev
> sh MAKEDEV all
> echo "rc_configured=YES" >> /targetroot/etc/rc.conf
> Adjust /etc/fstab
>
> > 
> > Reboot.
> > 
> > It works, but some things are not supported as good as e.g. amd64.

Appreciate your response. I feel confident I can install. More curious about what isn't supported yet. Such as multiple processors, altq, and the like.

Thanks