On Thu, 2003-05-08 10:02:54 -0700, Michael Anburaj <michaelanburaj@hotmail.com> wrote in message <BAY1-F17fJpbi7Phnzi00006011@hotmail.com>: > Hi JBG, > > The MIPS box (Atlas running YAMON) has a fixed IP address assigned by me. > TFTP boot works fine. But this IP is held within the boot monitor program > (YAMON). > > YAMON> set [...] That doesn't help you. This is yamon, it's not Linux:) > Apart from the dynamic IP address assignment methods.... > Suggest me a method to communicate this value to the RAM resident Linux > kernel. Or can I assign a fixed IP addredd by passing it as a parameter Look at ./linux/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c > when the linux kernel boots up? If so what is the syntax & please point me Yes. > to the document that has this info. about passed parameter when booting the The source file is the document, syntax is described there, too. > kernel. Please answer under old emails, not above them. HTH, JBG -- Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier Bürger" | im Internet! | im Irak! ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(IRAQ_WAR_2 | DRM | TCPA));
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