[ipxe-devel] TFTP upload

Michael Brown mcb30 at ipxe.org
Fri Dec 1 10:28:10 UTC 2017


On 01/12/17 10:09, Pete French wrote:
> On 01/12/2017 10:04, Martin Habets wrote:
>> Sort of depends how much data needs saving and the format it is in.
>> I use syslog (port 514) output to capture output of test scripts and 
>> sometimes debug info. This is normally limited to plain ASCII text.
>>
>> syslog can be enabled in the ISC DHCP server using
>>    option log-servers <ip>
>> in dhcpd.conf.
> 
> No,w I have this enabled in my isc-dhcp server, but I am yet to see a 
> single message in the logs from ipxe for some reason. Or is it normally 
> silent ? Would be nice to see what its doing!

You will need to build iPXE with CONSOLE_SYSLOG enabled:

   http://ipxe.org/cfg/syslog
   http://ipxe.org/buildcfg/console_syslog

There is no TFTP upload feature in iPXE.  There is, however, support for 
sending an HTTP POST, which is much more flexible:

   http://ipxe.org/cmd/param

Michael



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