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18.1 Legacy Series / using the configuration importer during installation
« on: June 23, 2018, 01:19:53 pm »
As I'm currently preparing a replacement router for a client I wanted to use the offered option during Installation:
But entering the USB Stick's device name only lead's me to an error message. If I google for that message I find this Topic. And additionally I found that, but none of those solve the issue by using the offer during install.
BTW: I'm using OPNsense-18.1.6-OpenSSL-serial-amd64.img
So if I enter the drive's dev name all I get is:
So for this time I'll stick with the import through the WebGUI, but for the future I'ld love to have an USB-Stick at hand that I connect in next to the installer stick and have some Client config's on that...
So my question is how has the partition layout to be like, to be able to make a use of the offered import option?
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Press any key to start the configuration importer: ..
But entering the USB Stick's device name only lead's me to an error message. If I google for that message I find this Topic. And additionally I found that, but none of those solve the issue by using the offer during install.
BTW: I'm using OPNsense-18.1.6-OpenSSL-serial-amd64.img
So if I enter the drive's dev name all I get is:
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Press any key to start the configuration importer: ..
<SATA SSD S9FM02.9> at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (pass0,ada0)
<Verbatim STORE N GO 5.00> at scbus2 target 0 lun 0 (pass1,da0)
<General USB Flash Disk 1.00> at scbus3 target 0 lun 0 (pass2,da1)
Select device to import from (e.g. ada0) or leave blank to exit: da0
No known partition layout was found for 'da0'.
<SATA SSD S9FM02.9> at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (pass0,ada0)
So for this time I'll stick with the import through the WebGUI, but for the future I'ld love to have an USB-Stick at hand that I connect in next to the installer stick and have some Client config's on that...
So my question is how has the partition layout to be like, to be able to make a use of the offered import option?