[syslinux] alternate tftp server

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Apr 2 09:41:03 PDT 2008


jason bishop wrote:
> 
> i assume windows startrom is looking at next-server dhcp option to  
> know where to tftp ntldr.  is this true? if so, will the  
> 192.168.1.2::startrom.0 syntax work?  i went looking through the code  
> for the alternate tftp server syntax and i don't see anywhere where  
> the bootp.sip is re-written with the alternate server ip.  would this  
> have to happen for the windows startrom bootloader to know where to  
> tftp ntldr from?
> 

As you have surmised, this will not do what you expect.

	-hpa




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