* you can do this only with a working network connection. Therefore, a random
* ethernet address is generated if none is set and a DHCP request is sent.
* After a successful DHCP response is received, the network settings are
- * configured and the ncip parameter is set to the serverip. Eg. for a working
- * resuce mode, you should set 'next-server' to the host where the netconsole
- * client is started.
+ * configured and the ncip is unset. Therefore, all netconsole packets are
+ * broadcasted.
* Additionally, the bootsource is set to 'rescue'.
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