Re: NetBSD failing to report IPv4 when installing on VMware vSphere/vCenter

On Mon, Jun 06, 2022 at 02:15:36PM +0000, Werner Strydom wrote:
> I'm trying to add NetBSD to my "build farm" so I can build and test
> software on NetBSD. I'm using Packer to create a NetBSD 9.2 virtual
> machine using VMware vCenter 7.0.
> While the installation completes successfully, Packer fails to get its
> IP address, and thus cannot complete the process.

Given the comment in https://anonhg.netbsd.org/src/file/tip/sys/dev/vmt/vmt_subr.c#l383
I'm not surprised that you don't see an IP address. I'm a bit surprised
that sunrpc encoding is a problem here given that NFS should be using it
as well.

Joerg