Kernel Parameter Combinations
Possible combinations of kernel parameters nfsdev, ip, and nfsroot are as follows. An error indicates that the initramfs shell is started.
|
nfsdev |
ip |
nfsroot |
Result |
|---|---|---|---|
|
(not set) |
(not set) |
(not set) |
no network; root must be set in some other way |
|
(not set) |
(not set) |
set |
error; needs IP configuration |
|
(not set) |
set |
(not set) |
error; no root path to mount |
|
(not set) |
set |
set |
valid combination |
|
set |
(not set) |
(not set) |
valid combination; DHCP request is sent |
|
set |
(not set) |
set |
error; needs IP configuration |
|
set |
set |
(not set) |
error; no root path to mount |
|
set |
set |
set |
valid combination; no DHCP requests |