This is easier than using the iBFT. :) - Shao -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Andrew Bobulsky Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 15:03 To: Marc Hammer Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ipxe-devel] Read iSCSI Boot Firmware Table (iBFT) under Windows
On Nov 3, 2012, at 11:44 AM, Marc Hammer <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I using IPXE to boot Windows 7 on my client over ISCSI. > I have several Network Interfaces in my client, I need to know which network card was used to boot the system. > Is there a way to read the content of the iBFT under Windows? > Is there any other way of determing with NIC was used for booting? > > Regards, > > Marc Hammer > _______________________________________________ > ipxe-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel Hello Marc, If you'd like to know which NIC did your boot, just run "route print," and you'll see a route specifically to your SAN, even if it's on the same subnet. The interface to which that route applies is your boot NIC. There might be some esoteric configs where this is incorrect, and it's worth pointing out that you shouldn't have a default gateway on your iSCSI NIC, but otherwise this should do the trick. Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky _______________________________________________ ipxe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel _______________________________________________ ipxe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

