Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 19:18:20 +0300 From: Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: Sven Huster <sven.huster@mailsurf.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: diskless operation Message-ID: <E14nNK0-0002G5-00@sexta.cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: Your message of Wed, 11 Apr 2001 16:44:40 %2B0200 .
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In message <5.0.2.1.0.20010411164359.00a63880@mx01.mailsurf.com>you write: }But my interface has no ip after boot! }So dhclient needs to be invoked. if you are booting via bootp/pxe then the loader will have placed in the environment some info. see kenv(1), or before loading, type show. look in /etc/rc.diskless1, it will try and figure out the interface and set some variables so that rc.network can do the rest. do you get a message, like Interface exp0 IP-Address 10.0.0.1 Broadcast ... ? as far as i know, you dont't need dhclient if you are booting diskless, unless there is other info you need, such as gateway, dns server, etc. danny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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