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  1. ivanov

    Solved The quest for unencrypted /boot and ZFS native encrypted /

    Hello Free Beastie Besties, I have a two zfs pool root-on-ZFS Debian 12.4 setup: 1G unecrypted `bpool` and 100G zfs native encrypted `rpool . (I got those names from following the framework in this guide...
  2. RustLang

    FreeBSD Doesn't Boot After-Installation

    Hi, I installed FreeBSD with manual partitioning (Because I am multibooting [OpenBSD,Linux Mint]). I setted them like this: ada0p1 (EFI partiton) (automatically selected as EFI Partition and mountpoint is also automatically set to /boot/efi) ada0p6 (FreeBSD partition. Uses UFS) ada0p5 (FreeBSD...
  3. G

    FreeBSD does not boot up after connected HDD via USB adaptor

    Hi, Yesterday i was turning on Linux Binary Compatibility and made mistake entry in /etc/fstab file. Boot stop's on prompt to type shell but 2 of my keyboard's does not work (missing kernel module or something) so i connected server hard drive by USB adaptor to VMWare OpenBSD instance and edit...
  4. L

    Unable to boot after BIOS chip replacement on motherboard

    I am hoping that I can get some help with my system. I have a Supermicro X9SCM-F motherboard that suffered from this BIOS bug. Some details can be found here. I was not able to boot to my FreeBSD system at all and was not able to complete the BIOS 2.3 update as I was not able to boot into...
  5. rwv37

    Installing for a usually-keyboardless/monitorless system with GELI password required on boot?

    For years now, I've been setting up my FreeBSD servers with GELI encrypting nearly the entire disk (except for boot stuff). Long ago I did this manually, but in recent years I've been letting the standard FreeBSD installer process do it for me. When the machine powers up, it boots as far as...
  6. X

    ZFS Root mount waiting for CAM

    Hi, My server has problems booting : Root mount waiting for: CAM Root mount waiting for: CAM Root mount waiting for: CAM Root mount waiting for: CAM Root mount waiting for: CAM Root mount waiting for: CAM Root mount waiting for: CAM Root mount waiting for: CAM Root mount waiting for: CAM Root...
  7. skyenosaur

    Other Encrypted RAID1 does not mount as expected

    Hello my new friends, it’s me again, I am now on day 3 of FreeBSD and I have almost set up all the important bits. I set up a RAID1 for my 2 disks that hold my home directory per the handbook, and then set up a geli partition on that mirror device as described in the handbook, and then I put...
  8. First_Law_of_Unix

    FreeBSD USB installer not able to boot on Supermicro X8DT3

    Hello, I have a Supermicro X8DT3 server. I'm having issues to get a FreeBSD USB installer to boot on it. I basically downloaded the ISO: FreeBSD-13.2-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso Then burned it to a SSD drive and then attached it to an external USB 3.0 hard drive enclosure. I used "Balena Etcher" on...
  9. BosephusKingfish

    gmirror With GPT on boot volume

    I'm installing a new 13.2-RELEASE system with dual M.2 Samsung EVO 990 PRO 1TB SSDs. I'm attempting to make the second SSD a gmirror array, but it fails with: gmirror: Can't store metadata on /dev/nvd0: Operation not permitted. In my extensive searches, this appears to be that both GPT and...
  10. Gridsah

    How to wake FreeBSD 13.2 on usb console cable? (UPS and NUT are used)

    I have a HPE microserver Gen10 server running FreeBSD13.2 and a APC bk650M2 ch UPS which offers a rj45 to usb cable to connect to my Gen10. NUT 2.8.0 installed by pkg running on Gen10 works well: - system poweroff works well when power is outage and battery.charge is lower than...
  11. LibreQuest

    Solved ZROOT failure

    Looking for help with ZFS. I am booted into a live FreeBSD 13.2 trying to fix my zroot. Zpool import returns ZFS filesystem version: 5 ZFS storage pool version: feature support (5000) pool: zroot id: 8141163279847660127 state: online Status: some supported features are not enabled on the pool...
  12. Spity

    UFS Boot Two freebsd

    I have two installations of freebsd 13.2 on two different disks. Both with MBR & UFS disk 1: win10/freebsd without bootloader (freebsd) disk 2: freebsd with bootloader How could I make disk 2 that has the bootloader, find muy others disk installations and boot from?
  13. O

    Problem booting NanoBSD from USB flash drive

    Hello, For years, since FreeBSD 10.x, I have been booting my router with a custom built nanobsd image, from a USB Flash drive. It has worked fine with a motherboard having an Intel Atom N270 CPU, then until now, with another motherboard having an Intel Atom N2800 CPU. My nanobsd image is based...
  14. BaronBS

    Warnings and Errors on boot time

    So, I was looking my dmesg -a output and some warning are bugging me: dmesg -a output: ---<<BOOT>>--- Copyright (c) 1992-2021 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved...
  15. K

    FreeBSD on ZFS without Boot and Swap.

    Hi! First of all, I am complete newbie in FreeBSD. I would like to install FreeBSD on ZFS. Modern installer have everything to install FreeBSD on ZFS without any problems, but I have a one "Ideafix", if you know what I mean. I want to remove Boot and Swap partitions from ZFS pool(RAIDZ1) and...
  16. R

    ZFS Is it possible to start a machine with geli password and a keyfile, located on a usb and geli boots from the local disks

    Hi, On this forum and on internet many things are found about GELI. What I was looking for is: - That GELI boots from the local disks on the machine - It works with a passphrase and a keyfile. - The keyfile is located on a USB I have the impression this setup is not possible, but I want to...
  17. A

    bxe0 and bxe1 to eth0 and eth1 respectively

    I have a freebsd which has the network interfaces as follows. bxe0, bxe1, igd0 and igd1 I want to move them to names like eth0, eth1 and so on. I know that I can do it in the /etc/rc.conf ifconfig_igb0_name=eth0 but during the boot time the network interfaces are still bxe0, bxe1 etc. Is...
  18. G

    FreeBSD does not boot after installing on external hdd

    I trying install FreeBSD to external HDD from memstick. OS successfully installed, but when I tried to boot absolutely nothing happens. Something like computer tries to find another disk to boot system. In process of installing I choosed Auto(UFS) partition and MBR partition scheme. Nothing...
  19. S

    Installing Freebsd 13.1 fails right after booting

    Machine: 1. motherboard: asus tuf gaming z490-plus(wifi) 2. cpu: i7-10700K 3. ram: 32gb ddr4 4. no dedicated GPU What I've tried? I've put on my pendrive (sandisk) with installed Ventoy, these files: - FreeBSD-13.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso - FreeBSD-13.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img -...
  20. gpw928

    Other Backblaze Drive Stats for SSD Boot Disks

    Backblaze 2022 Drive Stats Mid-year Review, SSD Edition, suggests that SSDs are more reliable as boot disks than traditional disks.
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