[ipxe-devel] pxe - ipxe compatibility issue

Michael Brown mcb30 at ipxe.org
Fri Jun 20 19:06:37 UTC 2014


On 19/06/14 11:16, Daniel Braniss wrote:
> pxeboot will first send out a DHCP request - via a gateway -  and succeeds,
> then sets the gw to zero, because the server needed is on the same network,
> and now UPP WRITE (0x33) returns status = 1 - failure.

iPXE will always ignore GatewayIPAddress and perform its own routing. 
Whatever value you place in GatewayIPAddress will have no effect.

You could try building iPXE with DEBUG=pxe_udp: this will show you the 
detailed error message (which can't be returned via the PXE API).

Michael



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