At Thu, 11 Dec 2025 02:12:34 +0000, void <void%f-m.fm@localhost> wrote: Subject: headless install amd64 > > I'd like to install 10.1 onto baremetal over the network without > a monitor and without having to set up tftp. I envisage this > happening by booting to install media and then, crucially, > from another machine, ssh into it, then run the installer from > that ssh session as normal to install netbsd onto the hd. You should be able to modify a copy of the "live" image to have it start the network (perhaps with a pre-configured IP address) and of course also start ssh, then boot the headless machine from that modified copy, and provided the network starts then you should be able to login to it. -- Greg A. Woods <gwoods%acm.org@localhost> Kelowna, BC +1 250 762-7675 RoboHack <woods%robohack.ca@localhost> Planix, Inc. <woods%planix.com@localhost> Avoncote Farms <woods%avoncote.ca@localhost>
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