diff -up dhcp-4.1.0p1/client/dhclient.c.gpxe dhcp-4.1.0p1/client/dhclient.c
--- dhcp-4.1.0p1/client/dhclient.c.gpxe	2011-01-20 20:36:47.247676000 +0200
+++ dhcp-4.1.0p1/client/dhclient.c	2011-01-20 20:42:55.094737000 +0200
@@ -56,6 +56,13 @@ const char *path_dhclient_pid = NULL;
 static char path_dhclient_script_array[] = _PATH_DHCLIENT_SCRIPT;
 char *path_dhclient_script = path_dhclient_script_array;
 
+/* Default Prefix */
+static unsigned char default_prefix[12] = {
+	0xff, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+	0x00, 0x00, 0x02, 0x00,
+	0x00, 0x02, 0xc9, 0x00
+};
+
 int dhcp_max_agent_option_packet_length = 0;
 
 int interfaces_requested = 0;
@@ -102,6 +109,12 @@ static isc_result_t write_duid(struct da
 static void setup_ib_interface(struct interface_info *ip)
 {
 	struct group *g;
+	struct hardware *hw = &ip->hw_address;
+	char client_id[64];
+	char *arg_conf = NULL;
+	int arg_conf_len = 0;
+	isc_result_t status;
+	struct parse *cfile = (struct parse *)0;
 
 	/* Set the broadcast flag */
 	ip->client->config->bootp_broadcast_always = 1;
@@ -118,8 +131,39 @@ static void setup_ib_interface(struct in
 		}
 	}
 
-	/* No client ID specified */
-	log_fatal("dhcp-client-identifier must be specified for InfiniBand");
+	/*
+	 * No client ID specified, make up one based on a default
+	 * "prefix" and the port GUID.
+	 *
+	 * NOTE: This is compatible with what gpxe does.
+	 */
+	sprintf(client_id, "%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x",
+		default_prefix[0], default_prefix[1], default_prefix[2],
+		default_prefix[3], default_prefix[4], default_prefix[5],
+		default_prefix[6], default_prefix[7], default_prefix[8],
+		default_prefix[9], default_prefix[10], default_prefix[11],
+		hw->hbuf[1], hw->hbuf[2], hw->hbuf[3], hw->hbuf[4],
+		hw->hbuf[5], hw->hbuf[6], hw->hbuf[7], hw->hbuf[8]);
+
+	arg_conf_len = asprintf(&arg_conf,
+				"send dhcp-client-identifier %s;",
+				client_id);
+
+	if ((arg_conf == 0) || (arg_conf_len <= 0))
+		log_fatal("Unable to send option dhcp-client-identifier");
+
+	status = new_parse(&cfile, -1, arg_conf, arg_conf_len,
+			   "Automatic Infiniband client identifier", 0);
+
+	if ((status != ISC_R_SUCCESS) || (cfile->warnings_occurred))
+		log_fatal("Failed to parse Infiniband client identifier");
+
+	parse_client_statement(cfile, NULL, ip->client->config);
+
+	if (cfile->warnings_occurred)
+		log_fatal("Failed to parse Infiniband client identifier");
+
+	end_parse(&cfile);
 }
 
 int
diff -up dhcp-4.1.0p1/common/lpf.c.gpxe dhcp-4.1.0p1/common/lpf.c
--- dhcp-4.1.0p1/common/lpf.c.gpxe	2011-01-20 20:36:47.193678000 +0200
+++ dhcp-4.1.0p1/common/lpf.c	2011-01-20 21:06:17.188352000 +0200
@@ -589,6 +589,35 @@ void maybe_setup_fallback ()
 	}
 }
 
+static unsigned char * get_ib_hw_addr(char * name)
+{
+	struct ifaddrs *ifaddrs;
+	struct ifaddrs *ifa;
+	struct sockaddr_ll *sll = NULL;
+	static unsigned char hw_addr[8];
+
+	if (getifaddrs(&ifaddrs) == -1)
+		return NULL;
+
+	for (ifa = ifaddrs; ifa != NULL; ifa = ifa->ifa_next) {
+		if (ifa->ifa_addr->sa_family != AF_PACKET)
+			continue;
+		if (ifa->ifa_flags & IFF_LOOPBACK)
+			continue;
+		if (strcmp(ifa->ifa_name, name) == 0) {
+			sll = (struct sockaddr_ll *)(void *)ifa->ifa_addr;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	if (sll == NULL) {
+		freeifaddrs(ifaddrs);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	memcpy(hw_addr, &sll->sll_addr[sll->sll_halen - 8], 8);
+	freeifaddrs(ifaddrs);
+	return (unsigned char *)&hw_addr;
+}
+
 void
 get_hw_addr(struct interface_info *info)
 {
@@ -597,6 +626,7 @@ get_hw_addr(struct interface_info *info)
 	struct ifaddrs *ifaddrs;
 	struct ifaddrs *ifa;
 	struct sockaddr_ll *sll = NULL;
+	unsigned char *hw_addr;
 
 	if (getifaddrs(&ifaddrs) == -1)
 		log_fatal("Failed to get interfaces");
@@ -655,6 +685,10 @@ get_hw_addr(struct interface_info *info)
 
 			hw->hlen = 1;
 			hw->hbuf[0] = HTYPE_INFINIBAND;
+			hw_addr = get_ib_hw_addr(name);
+			if (!hw_addr)
+				log_fatal("Failed getting %s hw addr", name);
+			memcpy (&hw->hbuf [1], hw_addr, 8);
 			break;
 		default:
 			freeifaddrs(ifaddrs);
