On 7 Nov 2019 at 20:59, Randy Goldenberg wrote: > > On Thursday November 07, 2019, Frantisek Rysanek wrote: > > >Dear everyone, > > > >I'm trying to set up an UEFI netbooting environment in our LAN, > >essentially to allow for diskless clients that don't support the > >"legacy BIOS PXE-boot" anymore. > >I've been using the legacy PXE boot for ages, and I've already > >managed to configure my DHCP server to distinguish between legacy and > >UEFI PXEbooting clients, now I need some bootloader for the client > >machines. Historically I've been using PXElinux (and I'm still trying > >to get it to work in UEFI mode too - out of scope here) > >but it seems to me that Grub2 also looks suitable for the job. > > I recommend iPXE. > > http://ipxe.org/ > Dear Mr. Goldenberg,
I have to say that you have nailed it :-) Hillarious. To subvert the help-grub mailing list even further, I'm attaching a distilled basic config of iPXE for UEFI-booting diskless Linux. Frank
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