RE: 7.1 nfs install requires DHCP?

["K. Spoon" <kspoon rackspace com>]

On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Peter Matulis wrote:

> Thanks for this Carl.
> 
> For myself, I was trying to store the ks.cfg file(s) on the NFS server.  You
> definitely require a DHCP server to lease the client an address in order to
> connect to the NFS server.  Putting the ks.cfg on the floppy provides this
> instead.
> 
> Now I want to know why our Microsoft DHCP server doesn't respond to my
> client's request.

In 7.2, you should get dropped back into interactive mode.  If you continue
with the install up to the screen where it asks what you want to do for the
network, can you get a DHCP address if you run it manually? 

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