diskless boot, nfs server behind router

Daniel Braniss danny at cs.huji.ac.il
Mon Jun 28 14:22:00 UTC 2010


> 
> 
> On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, alexs at ulgsm.ru wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > kernel built with:
> > options     BOOTP          # Use BOOTP to obtain IP address/hostname
> > options     BOOTP_NFSROOT  # NFS mount root file system using BOOTP info
> > options     BOOTP_NFSV3
> >
> Try building a kernel without the above options, but with
> options NFS_ROOT
> specified. I think that's what most pxeboot users do and it was what
> I had assumed when I looked at the code.
> 
> If that doesn't fix the problem...I haven't got a solution for you, rick

I use:
options         BOOTP_NFSV3             # Use NFS v3 to NFS mount root

but the best advice I can give, on the server run tcpdump/wireshark
it is very enlighting.

danny




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