From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luca Berra Subject: Re: dracut and multiple iscsi/network disks Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:06:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20100610070647.GA23726@maude.comedia.it> References: <4C0FB779.30005@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4C0FB779.30005-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> Sender: initramfs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 05:47:05PM +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote: > http://dracut.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=dracut/dracut;a=commitdiff;h=169f16715145fd087d61ef7fdfd7e9a3cbb68fc9 > > adds support for multiple iscsi disks with the syntax: > > root= \ > netroot=iscsi:... netroot=iscsi:... netroot=iscsi:... > > which is suboptimal, because you can't specify it in the dhcp protocol. > > A better syntax would be a single netroot (also for FCoE disk) something like: > > netroot=netdisks:iscsi:...[separator]iscsi:...[separator]fcoe:... > be warned that DHCP option format is generally code: 1 byte lenght: 1 byte data: lenght bytes which would limit the lenght of the netroot string to 255 charachters anyway. L. -- Luca Berra -- bluca-APJUtua8uzqonA0d6jMUrA@public.gmane.org Communication Media & Services S.r.l. /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \