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diff --git a/doc/syslinux.txt b/doc/syslinux.txt index 76cae245..5a93b907 100644 --- a/doc/syslinux.txt +++ b/doc/syslinux.txt @@ -163,11 +163,10 @@ IPAPPEND flag_val [PXELINUX only] ... based on the input from the DHCP/BOOTP or PXE boot server. - THE USE OF THIS OPTION IS NOT RECOMMENDED. If you have to use - it, it is probably an indication that your network configuration - is broken. Using just "ip=dhcp" on the kernel command line - is a preferrable option, or, better yet, run dhcpcd/dhclient, - from an initrd if necessary. + NOTE: The use of this option is no substitute for running a + DHCP client in the booted system. Without regular renewals, + the lease acquired by the PXE BIOS will expire, making the + IP address available for reuse by the DHCP server. 2: indicates that an option of the following format should be generated and added to the kernel command line: |