[PATCH 2/4] Send a user class identifier in bootp requests and tag it as DHCP discover

2017-01-24 Thread Matthew Garrett
It's helpful to determine that a request was sent by grub in order to permit the server to provide different information at different stages of the boot process. Send GRUB2 as a type 77 DHCP option when sending bootp packets in order to make this possible and tag the request as a DHCP discover to c

Re: [PATCH 2/4] Send a user class identifier in bootp requests and tag it as DHCP discover

2017-01-23 Thread Michael Marineau
On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > It's helpful to determine that a request was sent by grub in order to permit > the server to provide different information at different stages of the boot > process. Send GRUB2 as a type 77 DHCP option when sending bootp packets in > order

[PATCH 2/4] Send a user class identifier in bootp requests and tag it as DHCP discover

2017-01-23 Thread Matthew Garrett
It's helpful to determine that a request was sent by grub in order to permit the server to provide different information at different stages of the boot process. Send GRUB2 as a type 77 DHCP option when sending bootp packets in order to make this possible and tag the request as a DHCP discover to c