syslinux command line?

[Cameron, Thomas]

I am using the virtual floppy via iLO.

Thomas

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> 
> How do you get command-line on the compaq servers?
> 
> I don't recall see option for that.  I usually press F12 for PXE boot.
> 
> We are having problems with PXE not working through Extreme 
> Network Black
> Diamonds.  The PXE will timeout while port is configured for 
> spanning tree
> and networking can't/won't turn that off.  Being able to 
> configure network
> some other way may be perfect workaround.
> 
> Thanks,
> Liston
> 
> On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Brian Keffer wrote:
> 
> > 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=25
> 5.255.255.0,gateway=192.168.1.254
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > --
> > > Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT
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