[ipxe-devel] trouble booting CentOS from Netapp iSCSI LUN

Michael Brown mbrown at fensystems.co.uk
Wed Mar 2 23:00:24 UTC 2011


On Wednesday 02 Mar 2011 22:46:54 Scott Classen wrote:
> I've set the BIOS to boot from the onboard intel NIC, and I see teh
> regular PXE boot then it gets chainloded into iPXE and then I see this
> horribly non informative error.
> 
> [clip]
> some iPXE boot messages and info about dhcp and net0
> [clip]
> 
> Root path: iscsi:192.168.1.12::::iqn.2010-11.com.big.samos
> Could not open SAN device: No such device (http://ipxe.org/2c0d603b)
> no more network devices
> 
> any ideas why it's trying to open some device at http://ipxe.org ???

It isn't.  It's trying to direct _you_ to look at http://ipxe.org/2c0d603b , 
where you will find some hopefully helpful suggestions relating to the specific 
problem you are seeing, along with a link to the exact line of the iPXE source 
code that is generating that specific error.

Michael



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