iPXE chain load over squid
All, I'm new to iPXE, but was easily able to get DHCP, TFTP and HTTP running as a test of iPXE. However, in my environment, the target server lives on an isolated VLAN until the build is completed....
View ArticleDNS problem
Hi, I am setting up some chain loading environment (VMWare auto deploy) and I have the following: ---------------------------- iPXE 1.0.0+ (9361) -- Open Source Network Boot Firmware -- http://ipxe.org...
View ArticleIs there an iPXE equivilant to gpxelinux.0?
The traditional netboot process for Linux uses the pxelinux.0 file provided by syslinux.org . gPXE is also available using the gpxelinux.0 file, which is included with the syslinux RPM on EL systems....
View Articlewimboot and windows 8.1
Hello. I want to boot windows 8.1 using pxe and wimboot but I get some errors that it can't find bootmgr.exe. This happens if I'm using the files from windows 8.1 like is described in the...
View Articleipxe wimbooted wim file slow to initialize
Does anyone have any idea why I can boot a .wim file in 2-3 seconds, get to where I can see the background and a mouse pointer, but then have to wait around 60 seconds or more before anything happens...
View ArticleUEFI and iPXE
I am trying to UEFI: IPv4 PXE boot into clonezilla via iPXE. This machine is an Acer AIO which does not have legacy BIOS support. But I would also like to see if EFI PXE booting is a possibility for...
View Articlednsmasq incompatibility?
Hi! I am trying to netboot a laptop that has no builtin PXE support. I tried gPXE 1.0.1 and iPXE 1.0.0+ (9361). After getting IP config over DHCP, gPXE prints: No filename or root path specified No...
View Articlehttp://ipxe.org/err/380861
Hi I m trying to boot a bare metal server using razor. The node gets the IP address from DHCP and after the razor menu, it keeps on trying to link-up net0 and ultimately fails. The ipxe error says...
View ArticleiSCSI boot shows error at boot time using OpenELEC
Hello there, I posted this already in the OpenELEC forums but nobody seems to know anything about this issue. I recently installed OpenELEC 3.1.1 testing on an iSCSI target (Synology Diskstation...
View Articlesanboot from AoE using DHCP info
Hello, Is there they config field in DHCP setting to indicate SAN boot device. I am looking to automate the Server boot from an AOE disk. Currently I could manually boot the server from AoE target...
View ArticleiPXE hackathon in Tønsberg, Norway - post-mortem
I've just finished writing about the hackathon I arranged for iPXE at my home in Tønsberg, Norway. Read all about it here: http://blog.robin.smidsrod.no/2013/07/17/ipxe-hackathon
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Windows 8/Server 2012
Hi, I'm going to setting up a diskless and headless computing cluster. (no monitor, keyboard, mouse) Right now I'm in testing phase, here's my setup: 1 Win Server 2012 with MSDHCP, IIS 8, iSCSI Target...
View ArticleAssembler 'make' errors on Mac OS X
Hi, all. I'm stumped. I'm trying to build this package on Mac OS 10.8.3 (command-line tools from Xcode 4.6.3), but getting an error during the make process. I've only found one hit on these forums, but...
View ArticleFeature Suggestion - Easily Customizable iPXE Binary
Hi, guys. Tossing out an idea for consideration... It seems to me that a (the?) major use case for iPXE involves just embedding a script in the bootloader. This relatively benign step is far more...
View ArticleBuild structure and UEFI
Hi, Pardon me if I am wrong here, but from my understanding of UEFI, interrupt services are not supported there. Also from the ipxe code I see COM32 image format using interrupts. Don't read further if...
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Sanboot Windows 2012 Intel Nuc.
Hey, Okay so the current problem I have makes no sense to me. My setup is the following. Synology DS412+ DHCP/TFPT/iSCSI/Fileserver Gateway = Asus Router 192.168.1.1 DHCP/iSCSI = Synology DS412+...
View ArticleFeasible Concept? Booting to local RAM Filesystem
I'd like some help to validate a general concept for PXE... am I heading down a feasible path here? My goal is to have a system boot quickly via iPXE, run independently (local file system), and run...
View ArticleIPXE Server with Windows Server 2012
Hello people, I want to install a IPxE Server to Windows Server 2012 base. I have installed the IIS role. Copied the boot files under wwwroot Files are in the server IP Available (for all users) At the...
View Articleefi_image_exec
Hi, I was trying to chain boot an efi image. My setup is all like traditional PXE with snponly.efi as the PXE file. While chainloading an EFI file, I always fail at last_opened_snpdev() as it...
View ArticleiPXE and hidden SSID
Hi, First of all as this is my first post here I want to thank the very good work you do here. Thanks. I'm trying to install a kind of desktop using wireless and we were successful to init wireless...
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