[ipxe-devel] ixpe initrd question

[Michael Brown]

On Tuesday 26 Jul 2011 06:16:00 Larry Brigman wrote:
> I'm trying to find the option to get ipxe to run a ixpe/gpxe script provide
> as an initrd
> via grub.
> 
> Is this doable?  If so what options do you need for this because I'm not
> finding the correct options.
> 
> I do know that grub places the file/script into memory.  How to get ipxe to
> execute it?

There's no support (at present) for using an initrd as an embedded script.  
However, you can use grub to pass in a single iPXE command line.  For example:

      title  iPXE
      kernel /boot/ipxe.lkrn dhcp && chain http://my.server/my.script 

Michael