Clarify instructions for using a CD-ROM equipped machine to support a
FreeBSD install and add a warning about enabling anonymous FTP. Submitted by: nik
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@ -177,9 +177,14 @@ several ways of going about it:
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ftp:*:99:99::0:0:FTP:/cdrom:/sbin/nologin
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And anyone else on your network will now be able to choose a Media type
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of FTP and type in: ``ftp://<machine with CDROM drive>'' after picking
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"Other" in the ftp sites menu.
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Warning: This may allow anyone on the local network (or Internet) to
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make "anonymous FTP" connections to this machine, which may not be
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desirable.
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On the machine on which you are running the install, go to the "Options"
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menu and set "Release Name" to "any". You may then choose a Media
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type of FTP and type in: ``ftp://<machine with CDROM drive>'' after
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picking "URL" in the ftp sites menu.
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2. If you would rather use NFS to export the CDROM directly to the
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machine(s) you'll be installing from, you need to first add an
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@ -142,7 +142,12 @@ several ways of going about it:
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ftp:*:99:99::0:0:FTP:/cdrom:/sbin/nologin
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And anyone else on your network will now be able to choose a Media
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Warning: This may allow anyone on the local network (or Internet) to
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make "anonymous FTP" connections to this machine, which may not be
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desirable.
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On the machine on which you are running the install, go to the "Options"
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menu and set "Release Name" to "any". You may then choose a Media
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type of FTP and type in: ``ftp://<machine with CDROM drive>'' after
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picking "URL" in the ftp sites menu.
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