Changes between Version 166 and Version 167 of NanoBSD

Timestamp:

Sep 25, 2012, 9:53:59 AM (13 years ago)

Author:

huub

Comment:

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NanoBSD

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 = Procedure =
 
-Please note that you can find the supporting files in the  [http://svn.wirelessleiden.nl/svn/code svn/code subdirectory]. There are different versions available for node- and gateway (proxy) configurations and also 'trunk' (operational) and 'branche' (development) versions. Also keep a close look at the ''INFO'' ''WARNING'' ''ERR'' directives as they guide you through some common pitfalls. This guide was originally written for FreeBSD 7.2, this page is still available [wiki:FreeBSD7.2_Guide]. As there were a lot of (positive) changes in the wireless stack, we moved to FreeBSD 8.2 which was implemented on all nodes in the course of 2011. 
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-Work on and testing of a '''FreeBSD 9.0 version''' is on its way. Code can be found in svn: http://svn.wirelessleiden.nl/svn/code/iris/branches/releng-9.0-ileiden/ .
-We are planning a number of changes:
+Please note that you can find the supporting files in the  [http://svn.wirelessleiden.nl/svn/code svn/code subdirectory]. There are different versions available for node- and gateway (proxy) configurations and also 'trunk' (operational) and 'branche' (development) versions. Also keep a close look at the ''INFO'' ''WARNING'' ''ERR'' directives as they guide you through some common pitfalls. This guide was originally written for FreeBSD 7.2, this page is still available [wiki:FreeBSD7.2_Guide]. As there were a lot of (positive) changes in the wireless stack, we moved to FreeBSD 8.2 which was implemented on all nodes in the course of 2011 and to 9.0 beginning of 2012. 
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+We now use exclusively a '''FreeBSD 9.0 version'''. Code can be found in svn: http://svn.wirelessleiden.nl/svn/code/iris/branches/releng-9.0-ileiden/ .
+We have implemented a number of changes in this 9.0 version:
 
   * use of pf instead of ipfw - because of rich feature set.
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   * Better maintenance tools and overviews (dynamic motd).
   * gformat support for genesis nodes database.
-  * Overhaul of the DNS infrastructure master/slave on the nodes.
+  * Overhaul of the DNS infrastructure master/slave on the nodes with named.
   * Better support for PEN (more than three proxies) and better sorting.
-  * Ensure that the fastest nameservers are ranked first in /etc/resolv.conf to shorten DNS response time.
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-As yet no freeze or release date planned.
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+  * Ensure that the fastest nameservers are automagically ranked first in /etc/resolv.conf to shorten DNS response time.
+
+The procedure to setup and configure a 9.0 nodefactory is similar to the 8.2 procedure described below.
 
 ==  A. Setup a FreeBSD 8.2 host ==