[ipxe-devel] Subnet mask 255.255.255.255 doesn't work

Ben Hildred 42656e at gmail.com
Fri Jun 26 18:36:45 UTC 2015


you want to use a netmask of 255.0.0.0

On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Josh Jameson <josh at servebyte.com> wrote:

> Dear Developers,
> First of all thank you for coding such an awesome piece of software.
>
> I am having an issue where I need to provide /32 DHCP request where the
> gateway is outside the subnet.
>
> For example consider the following DHCP offer;
>  IP: 10.0.0.50
>  Netmask: 255.255.255.255
>  Gateway: 10.1.0.1
>
> iPXE doesn't seem to communicate right. It times out when trying to get a
> HTTP request at http://10.1.0.1/. If I boot the same machine and network
> config into Linux or Windows I can access the URL.
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Josh Jameson
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