----- Original Message ----- | On Thursday 24 Mar 2011 17:45:34 James A. Peltier wrote: | > A co-worker of mine pointed me at this URL which outlines NFS | > booting a Mac | > dmg file | > | > https://www.math.ohio-state.edu/oldwiki/administration/macosx/netboot/bsdp_ | > with_isc_dhcp | > | > Is anyone currently using iPXE on Apple hardware? If so can you give | > me a | > brief description of the methods you used to build and deploy it? | > We'd | > like to use iPXE to provide iSCSI services at boot for deployment | > of Macs | > using Deploy Studio. | | iPXE can be built as an EFI application, which has (occasionally) been | tested | on Macs. You should be able to build on any Unix-like OS with gcc, | including | Mac OS. | | However, the EFI build does not provide any kind of iSCSI support, | since there | is no direct equivalent of the INT13 API under EFI. There is an EFI | iSCSI | initiator available as part of the EFI EDK, though I haven't tried | using it. | | Michael
Is there a similar chainload method that can be utilized outside of EFI? I'll look into the SDK to see how I can mould it into what I want -- James A. Peltier IT Services - Research Computing Group Simon Fraser University - Burnaby Campus Phone : 778-782-6573 Fax : 778-782-3045 E-Mail : [email protected] Website : http://www.sfu.ca/itservices http://blogs.sfu.ca/people/jpeltier _______________________________________________ ipxe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo/ipxe-devel
