[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The value of the root-path should include the IP address of the server.
> For example, in an ISC dhcpd server, you would set:
> 
>     option root-path   "192.168.0.254:/opt/ltsp/i386";
> 
> I'm sure your config for the Netware dhcp server would have a different
> syntax, but the value between the quotes should still be the same.
> 
> The /linuxrc script in the initrd will look at that root-path value
> and if there is a ':' in the string, it will take the value on the
> left as the IP address of the NFS server, and the value on the right
> as the directory to mount.  If you don't have the ':' in there,
> then it will assume the same IP address as your dhcp server.

Unfortunately, this does not seem to work.  It seemed so obvious and I was so 
hopeful. ;~(

I'm in a fully switched environment, so I am not able to easily load tcpdump to 
see what is actually being transmitted over the wire (we have a sniffer but have 
not learned how to use it yet).  Am I stuck with creating my own image with a 
different /linuxrc script?

John

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