From d916a8d9470e60a4c7aaaa4c35cd57177bd406a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Hameleers Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 22:47:51 +0200 Subject: README.txt: suggest 'toram' boot parameter when running a PXE server. --- README.txt | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index e0815ee..8a4309b 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ If you have multiple network interfaces, it is important to know that dnsmasq wi Once the PXE server is running, the script will show you the dnsmasq's activity log in a dialog window so that you can monitor the PXE clients that are connecting. +If your PXE server computer has sufficient RAM, it is strongly advised to boot the server's Live OS from the USB stick with the '''toram''' parameter. When more than a few PXE clients start reading OS files from the PXE server, the USB stick will become a bottleneck. Running the server OS from RAM will get rid of that bottleneck. + ==== Boot parameters explained ==== -- cgit v1.2.3