Tyrel,

   Thanks.  I will give it a try.  


-Rory Savage


On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Tyrel Beede wrote:

> >   I got one of the latest DiscJuggler ISOs burnt to a CD.  The dreamcast
> > loads it just fine, and my keyboard and BBA are detected.  What do I need
> > to do to get DHCP working?  At the root-device prompt, I enterned in
> > `rtk0' and I could see that it was seeking for a DHCP server.  Since I
> > have not set one of those up on my LAN, what do I need to configure to get
> > this working?  Please let me know.
> 
> see http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/network/netboot/ - for all the
> information you need to net the dc booted over a local area network.  I have
> found that the i386 details tend to be the most relevant to the dc project.
> dhcp will allow the dc to boot a netbsd kernel and durring the boot process
> aquire an ip address and access to a root filesystem.  This means that with a
> cd-r you can have just the boot-loaders and the kernel, then access to a r/w
> nfs file system via the network.  If you are going to be changing kernels
> often then it would be best to build a cd with the ip_slave program available
> at mc.pp.se/dc.  This program allows you to grab the kernel over the network
> too.
> 
> Tyrel
>