On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 01:35:42AM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Phil Sutter dixit:
>
> >netboot
>
> Technically, netroot, not netboot; you can do netboot with initramfs
> and/or initrd and without rootfs at all or local roots.

Technically, you're right. :P

> >In general I vote for not configuring any interfaces in netboot setups
> >at all, as it doesn't really make sense.
>
> True, ifdown -a is dangerous and shutting down doesn't work cleanly
> either. On the other hand, netroot setups _can_ store and restore
> random seed from the rootfs.

What do random seeds have to do with nic configuration?

> Maybe we can hack something, we have different fstypes already.

What do you want to hack, in detail?

Greetings, Phil
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