Thanks Bob, I will update the BIOS (latest version is 1.11, correct?) and will try PXEInstall. Probably I can get the MAC of 1st NIC by looking at the output of 'ip' command on my box as it is still running now.
Cheers. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob von Knobloch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LEAF Request" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 9:20 AM Subject: [leaf-user] PXEInstall and WRAP > Hi Eric, hi M Lu, > > Eric, thanks for the tip. According to pcengines web site my (old) BIOS > should have supported etherbooot but, in fact, did not. I updated the > BIOS with crossed fingers, hoping it would go OK, it did! > > M Lu, I did some tests and discovered that the WRAP box seems only to > boot from the 1st NIC (next to the dc power connector) I had to discover > it's MAC address by connecting it to my DHCP server, first serving > normal addresses, and observed the connection with Ethereal. Having got > the MAC address, I added the PXE section on the DHCP server, configured > my TFTP server according to the LEAF docs and it all worked. > I don't know another way to get the MAC, "normal" PCs tend to display > their MAC address during PXE boot, but the Etherboot module in the WRAP > does not seem to do this. > > Regards, > > Bob ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/
