On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 09:03:41AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 11:37:12PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > the following patch provides the ability to specify just the nbdport at > > the boot prompt, and getting the server ip address from DHCP. ...snip... > Yeah, that makes sense. > > However, I don't think another parameter is needed for that; just using > 'nbdroot=,1234' should work too, and is a bit clearer IMO.
it looks a little weird to me, but i understand the desire not to bloat it with additional options. if that syntax works, sounds fine. > Also, I do not see any point in specifying the server, but not the > port; while it is possible to get a server from DHCP, it is not > possible to get the port from there. agreed. it would be possible to define custom DHCP options, but i'm not sure how much patching the dhcp client used in initramfs-tools (ipmasq from klibc) may need in order to support arbitrary options. would be good to look into, as that could provide more flexibility. live well, vagrant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
