wimboot, I'm stumped
Im hoping i'm missing something particularly trivial here, I cant find the disconnect. I didnt want to install iPXE directly on my networking card, so i settled on chainloading. I have my TFTP server...
View Articlewimboot MDT generated WinPE 5 with wimboot
Hi everyone, I'm using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) to generate Litetouch wim files. I utilize wimboot for PXE purposes. This all worked great until the latest version came out. MDT 2013 create...
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ipxe iscsi boot fails, even in virtualbox
Hi, I set up an iscsi server running iscs-dhcp-server and tftpd-hpa. At boot I get the following screen: allow booting; allow bootp; ddns-update-style none; log-facility local7; default-lease-time -1;...
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How do I know the dhcp server's address in the shell
I have enter the ipxe‘s shell , I want to know the DHCP SERVER's address, is there some command can tell me this? I use the PXE to load the ipxe, and then I want to use ipxe load the vxworks’ bootrom,...
View ArticleIf statement based on IP address?
Is there a variable for subnet? I'm trying to point to different chain scripts depending on the subnet from which the request originates. Something like this: Code: #!ipxe dhcp goto ${subnet} || goto...
View Articleno physical memory for windows boot manager
I'm getting an error when trying to boot to the local hard disk. The error is: "No physical memory is available at the location required for the Windows Boot Manager. The system can not continue."....
View ArticleiPXE broken with B75M-GL / rtl8111e?
I'm attempting to run iPXE on a B75M-GL board (ASRock). It uses the Realtek 8111E adapter. I get the "iPXE Initializing devices" then the machine reboots. I have tried each loading undionly.kpxe,...
View ArticleiPXE Menu loses video
I have an iPXE menu script set up that works great on most hardware. However, on certain hardware, specifically anything with an Intel Cedarview based chipset, it fails. When the script gets to the...
View Articlecompiling bin-i386-efi/snponly.efi
I am trying to compile bin-i386-efi/snponly.efi for booting a early mac mini and I am getting a huge number of errors regarding relocation truncation. I assume this means there are too many components...
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iPXE iSCSI sanboot unreliable with 82573L at 1Gbit
Hello, first of all, iPXE is a real, cool and fancy bootloader. Good work @ devel. But, we got a big problem if we try to boot a Windows (7,8, 2008 (R2) or 2012 (R2)) on a mainboard equiped by an Intel...
View ArticleConsole command inside and outside a virtualbox
I'm having issues getting the console command to work consistently actually, and I thought this may be the most relevant topic to post on. At present, I can use the console command just fine in a...
View Articleipxe timeout
Hi, While wrestling with pxe I suddenly came accros gpxe and not much later accross ipxe, so I was relieved and enthusiastic that something better than pxe finally showed up !! It had been a struggle...
View ArticleInstall iPXE on HDD as default bootloader
Hi, Is there a way to install iPXE to the MBR of the HDD, so that iPXE can behave as the default bootloader to replace GRUB? I believe this can be achieved. Can anyone share some hints? Thanks!
View ArticleLoad iPXE in DomU of Xen
Hi All, Is there a way to chainload ipxe.lkrn in the DomU of Xen? I saw a supporting request posted in the ipxe developing mailing two years ago. And I did the same test by letting pvgrub to load...
View Articleipxe/memdisk/http iso - Only rebooting
Hi guys, I'm hoping someone can help me with an issue.. I'm using a usb drive to boot into syslinux. From there I can boot multiple ISO files from the USB correctly using memdisk However, I also have...
View Articlesamba/CIFS support
Hi all, firstly I want to say that you all did a nice job on iPXE, it works really great. I have used it for some private projects but now we are switching deployment environments at work. We are...
View ArticleHow iPXE detect PCI version?
I know that while PC boot from iPXE ROM this displays PCI version like this: Code: iPXE (http://ipxe.org) 00:04.0 C100 PCI2.10 PnP... This means that PCI version is PCI2.1 right? How iPXE check this?
View ArticleSanboot with sanhooked drive?
Hello, Is it possible to sanboot Windows OS with sanhooked 2nd drive? sanhook --drive 0x81 iscsi-target ==> this will be D: drive under Windows sanboot iscsi-target ==> this will be C: driver...
View Articleundionly.kpxe and windows7 load problem
First of all thank this fantastic project. I have a problem when undionly.kpxe use to boot windows7 home (linux debian work fine). This screen is locked and the computer reset. if I use the iso...
View ArticleBUG in undionly.kpxe
I have came across a bug in undionly.kpxe ( the latest version ) and would like to draw your attention to it if I may, here is the situation : DHCP Server : ISC DHCPd OS : Centos 6.5 as a KVM Host...
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