Agree.
You choose what method you use for netbooting, either Bootparam or DHCP. I
have a configuration to work great with bootparam, and I'm testing it with
DCHP (more complicated). And kernels pre-configured files need serious
cleanup, once again.....

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Stone" <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
To: "Urban Boquist" <boquist@crt.se>
Cc: "Alex Nemirovsky" <nemiroal@yahoo.com>; <port-i386@netbsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 7:28 AM
Subject: Re: using dosboot.com to network boot.


> In message <14607.19455.623446.867245@iller.crt.se>,
> Urban Boquist writes:
> >You'll need to add:
> > options NFS_BOOT_DHCP,NFS_BOOT_BOOTPARAM
> >which, oddly enough, does not seem to be in the DISKLESS kernel config
> >for i386.
> You don't even need the NFS_BOOT_BOOTPARAM: anything you can specify
> via bootparamd should also be specifiable via DHCP.
> (i'm a curmudgeon when it comes to bootparam: unless you have to
> support old Sun PROMs, bootparamd should  die.)