[ipxe-devel] iPXE (undionly.kpxe) chain load to WDS server

Alex Davies alex at davz.net
Tue May 15 17:15:38 UTC 2012


This works - thanks!

Is net0 always the 'correct' one (say if the server booted from NIC2)?

Thanks,

Alex

On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Michael Brown <mbrown at fensystems.co.uk>wrote:

> On Tuesday 15 May 2012 11:08:15 Alex Davies wrote:
> > If I point iPXE directly to tftp://ip.of.wds/pxelinux.n12 I just see
> "TFTP
> > download failed", and looking at the packet capture it is attempting to
> > download bootmgr.exe from the next-server IP. However, in this case,
> there
> > is no new DHCP request so I would have thought that I should be able to
> > override this in iPXE with a set command. Does anyone know if this is
> > possible and if so what to 'set'?
>
> Try
>
>  set net0/next-server x.x.x.x
>
> That _should_ override the next-server IP in the "cached" DHCP packet that
> gets returned to the PXE NBP.
>
> Michael
>



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