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Newer page: version 11 Last edited on Monday, March 21, 2005 5:18:40 pm by GerardSharp Revert
Older page: version 10 Last edited on Wednesday, August 6, 2003 12:15:43 pm by DanielLawson Revert
@@ -21,11 +21,14 @@
  host sulpher { 
  hardware ethernet 00:60:97:59:e1:d6; 
  fixed-address sulpher.element.meta.net.nz; 
  filename "pxes/pxelinux.0"; 
+ vendor-encapsulated-options 01:04:00:00:00:00:ff;  
 
  
-This associates the specified MAC address with the fixed IP address of sulpher.element.meta.net.nz, and tells it to boot "pxes/pxelinux." 
+This associates the specified MAC address with the fixed IP address of sulpher.element.meta.net.nz, and tells it to boot "pxes/pxelinux.".  
+  
+The vendor-encapsulated-options is a string that some (but not all) PXE clients require before they boot. the given string is the minimum legal offering. More information can be found in rfc 1048 and/or rfc 1497.  
  
 In /tftpboot/pxes/pxelinux.cfg/ I have a default configuration file called 'default'. It contains 
  default pxes 
  prompt 1