From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 21 12:57:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B33A37B424; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:57:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from earth.backplane.com (backplane-inc.SanFranciscosfd.cw.net [206.24.214.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFC136E328B; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:57:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by earth.backplane.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) id e8LJtkF55089; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:55:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:55:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Matt Dillon Message-Id: <200009211955.e8LJtkF55089@earth.backplane.com> To: Matt Dillon Cc: Mike Smith , Danny Braniss , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dhcp boot was: Re: diskless workstation References: <200009211658.JAA00670@mass.osd.bsdi.com> <200009211842.e8LIgGG54397@earth.backplane.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG : You can specify swap paritions with dhcpd just fine, just use : the the numerical IP: : : option root-path "999.999.99.99:/"; : option option-128 "999.999.99.99:/images/swap"; : : -Matt You know, my written english is getting *really* bad! I meant, just use the numerical dhcp (really the bootp protocol) option '128' to specify the swap. You can specify any option you want numerically, whether dhcp has named it or not. -Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message