Thanks for your info, Bob and Erich,

I did update to the latest BIOS v1.11. But I am too tired to try setting up 
the TFTP/DHCP server. I will have to leave it on the weekend. But your 
message is very encouranging.

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
>


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