[K12OSN] is dhcp on port 1067 necessary?
Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
Mon May 2 00:11:55 UTC 2005
On Sun, 2005-05-01 at 12:04, Rob Owens wrote:
> well, I'm embarassed. The trouble I was having is
> that when I tried to boot knoppix, it failed. But it
> looks like I might not have enough ram for that. I
> booted knoppix into text mode and it worked fine.
> eth0 got an IP address on port 67 and I was able to
> ping.
>
> Thanks for inspiring me to try it again.
If you haven't tried it already, note that machines that
don't have enough RAM to run a local Knoppix desktop can
still work as a thin client. After the text-mode boot
you can 'X -query server' to log in. This works well
with laptops with pcmcia cards that won't boot over the
network.
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Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
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