Thomas Mieslinger <[email protected]> on Fri, 2013/11/29 16:20: > Hi, > > I have VMware VMs running on E5-2650 iron, 10g connected. The VM I want > to install has an emulated e1000 chip which fist runs the stock vmware > PXE ROM, then pxelinux 4.03 and then finally ipxe.lkrn. > > The http Server is a centos 6.4 with apache httpd-2.2.15-29 serving files. > > Downloads initiated by ipxe a very unstable. Often the vmlinuz or > initrd.img file downloads stuck at 43% or so.
I suffered something similar, reported more than a year ago, not sure if it is related. The topic was "Stalls in network transfer" [0]. I "fixed" this by using virtio network device and booting iPXE ISO image inside Virtualbox. [0] http://lists.ipxe.org/pipermail/ipxe-devel/2012-September/001809.html -- main(a){char*c=/* Schoene Gruesse */"B?IJj;MEH" "CX:;",b;for(a/* Chris get my mail address: */=0;b=c[a++];) putchar(b-1/(/* gcc -o sig sig.c && ./sig */b/42*2-3)*42);}
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