[syslinux] pxelinux: 2.04 works but 2.09 doesn't
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Fri May 28 17:33:49 PDT 2004
kumon at flab.fujitsu.co.jp wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Recently I upgraded pxelinux.0 from 2.04 to 2.09, after that the
> pxelinux doesn't correctly obtain server's IP address.
>
> The true address is 172.20.0.101, but 2.09 understand it as
> 172.20.0.11. "0" is dropped. As a result, root nfs-mount is
> directed to the non existent server.
>
Try 2.10-pre4 when it comes out. I'll try to have a fix in that version for
this problem.
In the meantime, you shouldn't really be using "ipappend" if you can avoid it.
Typically "ip=dhcp" is a better choice (and an even better choice is to use
an initrd.)
-hpa
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