if PXE-Server ! NFS-Server?
Thomas Lange
lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE
Wed Jan 19 18:22:00 CET 2005
>>>>> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 18:16:35 +0100, Michael Renner <michael.renner at gmx.de> said:
> after installing with bootp for years I have to switch to dhcp with PXE. But
> the dhcp & pxe server is not the fai installation server.
> How can I configure, that the nfs-root for installation is an other host?
> At the moment the client get's an IP, get's the kernel from the dhcp & pxe
> server.
> But where can I configure the name or IP of the NFS-server?
IMHO, use server-name in dhcpd.conf. But it should also be possible to
define it in pxelinux.cfg:
>From the file /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.26/Documentation/nfsroot.txt:
nfsroot=[<server-ip>:]<root-dir>[,<nfs-options>]
Hope this helps.
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regards Thomas
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