Re: [Etherboot-developers] 4.6.13 patches

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Ken Yap <ke...@nl...> writes:

> I've started work on 4.6.13. One thing I've put in is for the client to
> send an option 60 (vendor-class-identifier) of "Etherboot" in the
> DHCPDISCOVER message.  dhcp-3.0 can use this information in conditionals
> and presumably can be set to reply with a tag that says, yes I know
> Etherboot.  Then Etherboot can ignore offers from other DHCP servers on
> the same segment (a compile option).

> If anybody is happy to install ISC dhcp-3.0 and help test this, let me
> know.

I'll help test this I don't have a lot of time but I'll do what
I can do in my spare moments.

Eric