On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Thomas Pöhler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Guys, > > we are using a Dell Equallogic iSCSI SAN Appliance to serve our volumes. We > want to get rid of expensive Qlogic iscsi HBAs to boot from SAN. > > Therefore we are using our standard NIC with PXE booting undionly.kpxe which > then logs in the disk to boot. > > Without a tagged vlan this is working flawless. When we try to boot it over > a tagged vlan the following happens: > > * ipxe successfully logs in iscsi disk > * "Grub loading" > * Read error > > Debuglog: https://gist.github.com/tommics/5795964 > > On the Equallogic we see "iSCSI initiator connection failure. Connection was > closed by peer". Keep in mind there is no general problem with Equallogic, > this only happens when we use "vcreate" and then autoboot net0-3. If we > configure the switch to send the same vlan untagged there is no problem. > > Our boot script looks like this: > > #!ipxe > > prompt --key 0x02 --timeout 2000 Press Ctrl-B for the iPXE command line... > && shell || > vcreate --tag 3 net0 > autoboot net0-3 > > Somehow it looks like it might have something to do with the redirection > equallogic is doing: > > * ipxe login to group ip > * equallogic gives redirection ip to ipxe > * ipxe should relogin under new ip > > This is how i understand it. > > Any suggestions on how to proceed? I would be glad to help further > debugging. > > Best Regards >
I might try pinging the Equalogic on the tagged VLAN after "moving" to the tagged VLAN... Cheers Arne _______________________________________________ ipxe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel
