>Hi, > >Is RAMDISK available during BootP in netboot/etherboot so that application >modules may also be FTPed along with the kernel in the RAMDISK during Bootp. > >Thanks >Piyush Not during the bootp/DHCP stage, that's only for getting configuration information. (It seems a common, but wrong practice, to call the whole diskless boot process bootp, when that's just the first stage.) But yes you can tftp a tagged image that contains an init ramdisk, courtesy of code that Markus Gutschke put into mknbi-linux. See the man page. =========================================================================== This Mail was sent to netboot mailing list by: Ken Yap <ken@nlc.net.au> To get help about this list, send a mail with 'help' as the only string in it's body to majordomo@baghira.han.de. If you have problems with this list, send a mail to netboot-owner@baghira.han.de.
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