That is part of the solution, you also need option-128, otherwise
Etherboot will ignore all of the other options.

Take a look at http://www.LTSP.org/instructions-3.0.html, there
is some info in that document that explains it.

Jim McQuillan
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On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Philip A. Roa wrote:

> Hi Jopoy,
> 
> Actually it's option 129 (kernel params).  Since you have an ISA card it cannot be 
>autodetected by the kernel 
> (newer PCI cards are already autodetected) . You have to explicitly specify it in 
>the kernel parameters 
> (facilitated by etherboot through option-129, see vendortags in etherboot for more 
>details to know these tags 
> work).
> 
> For example, a workstation declaration in your /etc/dhcpd.conf file might look 
>similar to:
> 
> host WorkstationOne {
>       #- the MAC address of your card goes here...
>       hardware ethernet       xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;
> 
>       #- the IP address you want assigned....
>       fixed-address           192.168.10.1;
> 
>       #-this is where you tell the kernel about your card. Note:the IO address can 
>sometimes be omitted ;-)
>       option option-129       "NIC=ne IO=0x300";
> 
>       <snip>
> }
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> phil
> 
> "Jopoy C. Solano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quoted last 8/24/02 2:14:48 PM as follows:
> >
> >hi!
> >
> >i've been having problems w/ NE200 isa lan cards .... it says kernel 
> >panic ... and asks me to modify option 29. i uncommented the "option-29" in 
> >the dhcpd.conf and i still get the same messages.
> >
> >any suggestion is highly appreciated.
> >
> >TIA :)
> >
> >'jopoy
> >
> >
> >
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