Foundry NetIron M2404C and M2404F Metro Access Switches
Configuring DHCP Features (Rev. 03)
DHCP Server
© 2008 Foundry Networks, Inc.
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The client’s core image is a dump file of the process image that is generated by operating system
applications when a crash occurs.
Command Syntax
device-name
(config-dhcp)#
option merit-dump WORD
device-name
(config-dhcp)#
no option merit-dump
device-name
(config-dhcp-subnet)#
option merit-dump WORD
device-name
(config-dhcp-subnet)#
no option merit-dump
Argument Description
WORD
The path, expressed as an up to 254-character string, consisting of NVT ASCII
standard characters.
Example
The following example sets the pathname to
MERIT
:
device-name
(config)#
service dhcp
device-name
(config-dhcp)#
option merit-dump MERIT
Setting the Root Path
The
option root-path
command, in DHCP Server Configuration or in DHCP Subnet
Configuration mode, specifies the name of the path that contains the client’s root file-system in
NFS notation. The
no
form of this command removes the specified path name.
Command Syntax
device-name
(config-dhcp)#
option root-path WORD
device-name
(config-dhcp)#
no option root-path
device-name
(config-dhcp-subnet)#
option root-path WORD
device-name
(config-dhcp-subnet)#
no option root-path
Argument Description
WORD
The path, expressed as an up to 254-character string, consisting of NVT ASCII
standard characters.
Example 1
The following example sets the pathname to
ROOT
:
device-name
(config)#
service dhcp
device-name
(config-dhcp)#
option root-path /sys/root
Example 2
The following is an example for booting diskless workstations via the network (remote file-system
located at “
192.168.4.4:/data/misc/diskless
”):
device-name
(config)#
service dhcp
device-name
(config-dhcp)#
option root-path 192.168.4.4:/data/misc/diskless