Are there any restrictions to running nfsroot on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5?

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nfsroot allows users to run Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 with its root file system (/) mounted via NFS. This feature was originally introduced in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 as a subset of the Technology Preview feature Stateless Linux. The full implementation of Stateless Linux remains a Technology Preview.

While nfsroot is fully supported as of Red Hat E...

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