[syslinux] pxelinux server's IP address

[Erwan Velu]

Tomas M wrote:
> Hello,
> I am experimenting with pxelinux.
>
> My setup is currently working.
> My network card receives IP address from DHCP server, and then it downloads pxelinux.0 and executes it.
> PXElinux loads its config file ('pxelinux.cfg/default') and is able to download vmlinuz and initrd.gz from TFTP server, and execute vmlinuz.
>
> Now the question:
> is there any way to pass server's IP address as a commandline argument to vmlinuz? Like if I type it to 'append' section in config file.
>
> I would like to see /proc/cmdline after the vmlinuz boots and I'd like to be able to grep servers IP address from there.
>
> Is there any way ?
>
>   
Hello,

Have a look here and search for IPAPPEND : http://syslinux.zytor.com/faq.php

Cheers,