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Re: BOOTP record too large




Joe Griffin wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I created a floppy.load.pre and a bin32/eepro100.lzrom on
> one system and would like to boot another system using BOOTP.
> I believe that everything is set up correctly.  When I
> bring up the second system from floppy I get:
> ================================================
> ... Lines deleted ...
> eeprom[6] = 4701
> Me: 192.168.2.26, Server: 192.168.2.27
> Loading /tftpboot/vmlinuz <sleep>
> <sleep>
> <sleep>
> <sleep>
> <sleep>
> (NBI)... done
> 
> Linux Net Boot Image Loader Version 0.8.1 (netboot)
> Copyright....
> Copyright....
> 
> BOOTP record too large
> <sleep>
> <abort>
> ================================================

Perhaps if you sent us the _exact_ contents of that part of your /etc/bootptab
file that this machine is using (including all .tc references), we could help
determine why this message is occuring?

Cheers,

Bob Edwards.
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