Not quite sure about the wording, but a first try: diff --git a/en/install-methods/install-tftp.xml b/en/install-methods/install-tftp.xml index 868c70155..7236fa836 100644 --- a/en/install-methods/install-tftp.xml +++ b/en/install-methods/install-tftp.xml @@ -178,7 +178,10 @@ For PXE booting, everything you should need is set up in the <filename>netboot/netboot.tar.gz</filename> tarball. Simply extract this tarball into the <command>tftpd</command> boot image directory. Make sure your dhcp server is configured to pass <filename>pxelinux.0</filename> -to <command>tftpd</command> as the filename to boot. +to <command>tftpd</command> as the filename to boot. For UEFI machines, +you will need to pass an appropriate EFI boot image name (such as +<filename>/debian-installer/amd64/bootnetx64.efi</filename>). + </para><para arch="ia64"> diff --git a/en/install-methods/tftp/dhcp.xml b/en/install-methods/tftp/dhcp.xml index 6982c2a98..97a9ab878 100644 --- a/en/install-methods/tftp/dhcp.xml +++ b/en/install-methods/tftp/dhcp.xml @@ -90,5 +90,22 @@ is a boot loader, not a kernel image (see <xref linkend="tftp-images"/> below). </para> + +<para> +If your machine uses UEFI to boot, you will have to specify a boot loader +appropriate for UEFI machines, for example + +<informalexample><screen> +group { + next-server 192.168.1.3; + host tftpclient { +# tftp client hardware address + hardware ethernet 00:10:DC:27:6C:15; + filename "debian-installer/amd64/bootnetx64.efi"; + } +} +</screen></informalexample> +</para> + </sect3> </sect2>
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