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diff --git a/net/isboot-kmod-devel/pkg-descr b/net/isboot-kmod-devel/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ca4c56485b24 --- /dev/null +++ b/net/isboot-kmod-devel/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +This installs Daisuke Aoyama's isboot kernel module, which allows +booting FreeBSD directly from an iSCSI root disk. If your BIOS +supports iSCSI you may configure your target settings in the BIOS +and boot directly. If not, you may PXE boot using software that +contains iSCSI support such as iPXE. The module reads the iSCSI +Boot Firmware Table (IBFT) to configure the network and re-attach +the volume once the kernel begins execution. |