On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 22:09, Pavel Roskin wrote:
>
> Would not it be better to add this feature to the tftp server? It's
> easier to improve one server than every client. Besides, nobody wants
> bloat in the bootloader useful just for a few users.
fair enough - although i wouldn't really call
Hello, James!
> for example if tag 150 is "/tftpboot/byip/" and the machines ip address
> is 12.34.56 then grub will load "/tftpboot/byip/12.34.56".
Would not it be better to add this feature to the tftp server? It's
easier to improve one server than every client. Besides, nobody wants
bloat i
oops! spot the deliberate mistake!
here's an updated patch that won't crash if the tailing slash is
ommited. :-)
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J.F.Carter http://www.jfc.org.uk/
Only in grub/docs: grub.info
Only in grub/docs: grub.info-1
Only in grub/docs: grub.info-2
Only in grub/docs: grub.info-3
hi, all.
i've make a small patch to grub to allow it to use a config files based
on ip address when booting. if vendor tag 150 contains the name of a
directory (ie the last character is '/') then it will append the
machine's ip address.
for example if tag 150 is "/tftpboot/byip/" and the machine
[i'm resending this mail - it didn't seem to reach the list first time
round]
hi, all.
i've make a small patch to grub to allow it to use a config files based
on ip address when booting. if vendor tag 150 contains the name of a
directory (ie the last character is '/') then it will append the
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