[ipxe-devel] undionly boot port

2013-10-14 Thread Larry Brigman
I'm trying to find the equivalent function that pxelinux provided or maybe it's not what I think it is. In the pxelinux configuration files I get a way to pass the ksdevice to a the kernel via ksdevice=bootif and this seems to be set with IPAPPEND 2 Because the servers that I boot have as many as

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE with specific list of DHCP server(s)

2013-10-14 Thread Gene Cumm
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Shantanu Gadgil wrote: > The IT guys already have one DHCP server running per subnet. (for network > booting) > > I want to deploy my own PXE booting network, parallel to theirs to try out > iPXE. > (which would point the PXE clients to *my* installation server,

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE with specific list of DHCP server(s)

2013-10-14 Thread Marin Hannache
Hi, On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 02:58:50PM -0700, James A. Peltier wrote: > Keep in mind that this is a big if your server answers first. You may end up > getting a request from yours then a request from theirs than a request from > theirs then a request from yours, not having ANY clue other than the

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE with specific list of DHCP server(s)

2013-10-14 Thread James A. Peltier
- Original Message - | - Original Message - | | | | | | On Mon, 10/14/13, Michael Brown wrote: | | | | On 14/10/13 08:13, Shantanu Gadgil | | wrote: | | > I was wondering if I can *specify* the the DHCP | | server(s) that I want iP

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE with specific list of DHCP server(s)

2013-10-14 Thread James A. Peltier
- Original Message - | | | On Mon, 10/14/13, Michael Brown wrote: | | On 14/10/13 08:13, Shantanu Gadgil | wrote: | > I was wondering if I can *specify* the the DHCP | server(s) that I want iPXE to accept OFFERs from (using IP | address)

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE with specific list of DHCP server(s)

2013-10-14 Thread Shantanu Gadgil
On Mon, 10/14/13, Michael Brown wrote: On 14/10/13 08:13, Shantanu Gadgil wrote: > I was wondering if I can *specify* the the DHCP server(s) that I want iPXE to accept OFFERs from (using IP address) and ignore others. > The situation is that the

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE with specific list of DHCP server(s)

2013-10-14 Thread Michael Brown
On 14/10/13 08:13, Shantanu Gadgil wrote: I was wondering if I can *specify* the the DHCP server(s) that I want iPXE to accept OFFERs from (using IP address) and ignore others. The situation is that there could be more than one DHCP server. There is no support for doing this in iPXE. Such a r

[ipxe-devel] iPXE with specific list of DHCP server(s)

2013-10-14 Thread Shantanu Gadgil
Hi, I have searched for this a bit, but have not been able to get anything conclusive. I was wondering if I can *specify* the the DHCP server(s) that I want iPXE to accept OFFERs from (using IP address) and ignore others. The situation is that there could be more than one DHCP server. I found