On Thu, 1 Sep 2011 18:56:56 -0700 Kash <[email protected]> wrote: > Here are the changes I made to scripts/live file to support BOOTIF. It > doesn't have code to fall back to something else if "IPAPPEND 2" is > missing. > Seems that this patch disables autodiscovery of an interface in favor of a machine specific boot parameter...
Is this an acceptable solution? > Kashif > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Daniel Baumann > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 09/01/2011 08:43 PM, Kash wrote: > >> > >> I edited scripts/live and added code to get the MAC address from > >> BOOTIF option of pxelinux, which is what we are using. And then just > >> iterating over all the interfaces and using the one that matches the > >> MAC address from /proc/cmdline. > > > > nice, would you mind sending a patch? > > > >> This works great for our environment > >> but it might not be too portable because not everyone is using > >> pxelinux. > > > > that's not so much of a problem; we can always make things 'specific' to one > > mode of operation. > > > > -- > > Address: Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern > > Email: [email protected] > > Internet: http://people.progress-technologies.net/~daniel.baumann/ > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [email protected] > > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110903184959.788d16ab@bigguy
