[ipxe-devel] rom.etherboot.org port 80 is down

Chris McClimans ipxe-devel at hippiehacker.org
Sat Aug 6 19:32:49 UTC 2011


http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/boot/bko/warthog9.git seems under active
development. Is there a main repo other than that I should be aware of?
-chris

On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 7:22 AM, Chris McClimans <ipxe-devel at hippiehacker.org
> wrote:

> Andrew,
>
> I found several places with repos for boot.kernel.org, but all three
> download_initramfs_images_http.sh files try to retrieve modified pxeknife
> initrd images from rom.etherboot.org which is down.
>
> # three different BKO repos to choose from:
> $ git clone http://boot.kernel.org/.git/ ||
> http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/boot/bko/warthog9.git || git://
> git.etherboot.org/scm/people/pravin/BKO.git
>
> You can get around it by using ./deploy_BKO.sh instead
> of ./download_initramfs_images_http.sh, but I had to dig around to figure it
> out.
>
> A quick greps shows the download_ISO.sh retrieving from rom.etherboot.orgas well. Alternate locations?
>
> $ grep rom.etherboot.org *
> download_ISO.sh:wget http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/ISO/dsl.iso
> download_ISO.sh:wget
> http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/ISO/Fedora-11-i686-Live.iso
> download_ISO.sh:wget
> http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/ISO/KNOPPIX_V5.1.1CD-2007-01-04-EN.iso
> download_ISO.sh:wget
> http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/ISO/debian-live-501-i386-gnome-desktop.iso
> download_ISO.sh:wget
> http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/ISO/filesystem.squashfs
> download_ISO.sh:wget
> http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/ISO/ubuntu-9.04-desktop-i386.iso
> download_ISO.sh:wget
> http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/ISO/U/filesystem.squashfs
> upload_initramfs_images.sh:REMOTE_BKO_LOCATION=pravin at rom.etherboot.org:
> /pub/share/pravin/BKO/
>
> Possibly changing the documentation here would help:
>
> http://boot.kernel.org/Developer.html :
> """
> Follow the following instructions
> make
> cd install_help
> ./configure_BKO.sh
> ./download_initramfs_images_http.sh ##NOTE if we want to provide this, we
> need a working place to retrieve from OR tell them they must run
> ./deploy_BKO.sh
> and optionally you need to download the ISO images, or you can point to
> images on etherboot server or kernel.org server.
> ./download_ISO.sh ##NOTE kernel.org URLs need to be added here, or
> original upstream sources
> ...
>
> """
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Andrew <andrew at shopcusa.com> wrote:
>
>>  On 8/5/2011 12:36 PM, Chris McClimans wrote:
>>
>>  I'd like to find a way to construct those images from original sources
>> and not depend on the etherboot.org blobs. I'm trying to create a
>> customized boot.kernel.org, thoughts on secondary sources for those
>> modified images, or better yet, how to create them?
>>
>>  $ git clone git://git.etherboot.org/scm/people/pravin/BKO.git
>> $ cd BKO/install_help
>> $ ./download_initramfs_images_http.sh
>> downloading dsl initramfs
>> --2011-08-06 06:43:17--
>> http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/BKO///bko/live/dsl/minirt24.gz
>> Resolving rom.etherboot.org... 140.211.167.171
>> Connecting to rom.etherboot.org|140.211.167.171|:80... failed: Connection
>> refused.
>>
>>  $ grep REMOTE_BKO_LOCATION=
>> ./install_help/download_initramfs_images_http.sh
>> REMOTE_BKO_LOCATION=$REMOTE_INITRAMFS_DOWNLOAD_LOCATION
>> REMOTE_BKO_LOCATION="http://rom.etherboot.org/share/pravin/BKO/"
>>
>>  $ nc rom.etherboot.org 80 -v
>> nc: connect to rom.etherboot.org port 80 (tcp) failed: Connection refused
>>
>>  $ nmap rom.etherboot.org
>>
>>  Starting Nmap 5.21 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2011-08-06 06:38 NZST
>> Nmap scan report for rom.etherboot.org (140.211.167.171)
>> Host is up (0.21s latency).
>> Not shown: 992 filtered ports
>> PORT     STATE  SERVICE
>> 22/tcp   closed ssh
>> 80/tcp   closed http
>> 443/tcp  closed https
>> 497/tcp  open   retrospect
>> 587/tcp  open   submission
>> 1863/tcp open   msnp
>> 5190/tcp open   aol
>> 9418/tcp open   git
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> I have an unmodified copy of the BKO repo, I could probably tar it up
>> Monday and put it somewhere  if you would like.
>>
>> -A
>>
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