[ipxe-devel] Using CNAME pointer to http web server creates failure of lookup in dns using iPXE

Fri Mar 14 00:13:23 UTC 2014

On 11/02/14 02:08, shaggy surfer wrote:
> It appears if you have a CNAME pointer to your actual vhost name in
> apache, that the imgfetch and other cmd options will not be able to
> handle it.  I tested this and when using an "A" record directly to ip
> for the fqdn of the vhost name it works and is able to get the files.
> Also if you use the ip address of the machine and get for instance the
> default or index html file it will work.

Was fixed in

   http://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git/commitdiff/ff341c1

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Michael