File versus block. NFS: File HTTP: File TFTP: File FTP: File iSCSI: Block AoE: Block
I think what you are asking for is: HTTPDisk: Block NFSDisk: Block I had a quick, read-only HTTPDisk hack for gPXE some time ago. More recently, Michael Brown and I had talked a bit about it and were wondering about write support might be best implemented... - Shao Miller -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of James A. Peltier Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 18:54 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ipxe-devel] ISO SAN booting Why can't this be done with NFS or HTTP boot? I mean I *really* like this idea of avoiding the memdisk/grub booting of ISO images but it would be nice to not have it limited to these formats? Perhaps something like sanboot http://.... sanboot nfs://... _______________________________________________ ipxe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo/ipxe-devel

