On 8/09/2012 6:14 AM, russell wrote: ...
my intention is to hack boot.c(my guess, at this point I am still just looking at source) to check for and use some sort of global kernel macaddress var pxeboot claims to set.
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I played with a similar patch from here many years ago: http://nbender.com/install.netboot/install.html These days I use iPXE instead, it is fairly painless to set up.