When you boot into a DOS and start your network client for DOS, you need a real name for your server, not an IP Address. This probably comes from the network Client being used. There may be a client around which works for DOS and understands IP Addresses for the server name.
I'm not quit sure, but this may work if you use the Linuxboot CD. - Markus >-- Originalnachricht -- >Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 15:14:37 +0200 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: Roberto Caranci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Unattended] connect problem... > > >hello >i wonder if there's anybody with the same problem... > >while i am trying to start with the dos cd, i get this looping error message: > >GUEST was logged off successfully >The command completed succesfully >Mapping Z: to \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx\install\... >The syntax is incorrect. >For help, type NET USE /? >Failed. Retrying... >Override bootdisk defaults (if unsure, say yes)[Y,N] > > >i am using the el90x image. > >can anybody help me? thanks. >roberto caranci > > >¸.·´¯`·.´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸><(((º> >.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸><(((º> > >Roberto Caranci >IT Support Group >Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences >Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich >Winterthurerstrasse 190 --- 8057 Zurich >Tel 01 635 60 03 --- Fax 01 635 68 87 >http://isg.pharma.ethz.ch/roberto.caranci/ > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click _______________________________________________ unattended-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info
