[syslinux] gPXE static IP parameter instead of DHCP

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Jun 25 08:31:19 PDT 2008


Matthew Steggink wrote:
> Hey *,
> 
> When using gPXE as a second stage loader, the computer will complete this
> procedure:
> 
> POST/BIOS,
> PXE (DHCP+TFTP) -> Download gPXE ROM,
> Execute ROM,
> Do a second DHCP request,
> Download images with HTTP,
> 
> I was wondering if PXELinux/gPXE can give the gPXE-ROM some parameters
> like a static IP based on the IP they got the first time, so it does not
> have to do the second DHCP request.
> 
> I am using PXELINUX3.70-pre19.
> 

Not yet.  It's on the TODO list for gPXE.

	-hpa




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