syslinux command line?

[Brian Keffer]

Thomas,
    The following syntax should do what you want

   linux text ks=nfs:192.168.1.1:/path/to/ks.cfg ip=192.168.1.2
    dns=192.168.1.1 netmask=255.255.255.0 gateway=192.168.1.254
    ksdevice=eth0

   Good luck,
     Brian

Cameron, Thomas wrote:
> Hi all -
> 
> We use Proliant servers with iLO boards.  Instead of setting up PXE or DHCP, or creating a new diskette image with a ks.cfg for each server, is there a way to set the ip address, netmask and gateway from the command line when syslinux comes up?
> 
> I am using:
> 
> linux text ks=nfs:192.168.1.1:/path/to/ks.cfg
> 
> Can you do something like this:
> 
> linux text ks=nfs:192.168.1.1:/path/to/ks.cfg,eth0=192.168.1.2,netmask=255.255.255.0,gateway=192.168.1.254
> 
> Thanks!
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> Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT
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