Subject: Re: ipslave
To: None <gillham@ameritech.net>
From: Marcus Comstedt <marcus@idonex.se>
List: port-dreamcast
Date: 01/30/2001 14:19:16
>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Gillham <gillham@ameritech.net> writes:

  >> It probably shouldn't use DHCP is a fixed IP and default gateway etc
  >> is present in the flash though.  Btw, what do you type at the "boot

  Andrew> There should be some kind of flag in the flash for this, as static or
  Andrew> dynamic is supported by the dreamcast.  This might depend on the software,
  Andrew> but ideally if the static is in the flash the netboot would use it, 
  Andrew> otherwise just dhcp like normal.

Yes (btw, I meant to say "_if_ a fixed IP..." above), I haven't
checked but I expect the IP is set to 0.0.0.0 or some other magic
value in the flash if the DC is configured for DHCP.


  // Marcus