On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Andrew Bobulsky <[email protected]> wrote: > Ivan, > > The 7E stop code is usually something esoteric. If the drivers weren't > loading up at all, you'd get a 7B error, or "Inaccessible Boot Device." > > As I recall, anyway ;) > > I saw that you scripts set your gateway to 0.0.0.0. Something makes me think > that this may be causing a problem. I believe Michael added functionality to > his sanbootconf driver that works around the gateway issue in a very clean > way; you may want to try bundling it into your WinPE. > > Anyway, I speculate that your gateway of 0.0.0.0 might be a problem... > Because that's *technically* a real IP address. > > Try clearing the setting completely instead, by running > > clear netX/gateway > > in place of the line where you're setting it. > > No clue if it'll help, but I'd say it's wort a shot :) > > Regards, > Andrew > > > > On Monday, November 10, 2014, Ivan Krutskikh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Thou this is not technically speaking a ipxe question, but I think this is >> an appropriate place to get some help with it. >> >> So I am developing a Linux/Windows diskless boot system based on ipxe, >> zfsonlinux and python. Linux part works like a bliss with multiple distros, >> different hardware e.t.c. >> >> At first I made some progress with windows 7 too, using pure cd-rom setup >> for single station ( a supposed to be a Microsoft supported scenario) and a >> ccboot client v2.0 for injecting multiple nic drivers for different >> hardware. >> >> I used the same booting script for both: >> eg: >> >> #!ipxe >> >> set keep-san 1 >> set netX/gateway 0.0.0.0 >> sanboot iscsi:192.168.0.242:::1:iqn.2014-06.bootup.mtt:testinstall >> >> >> But after some time ( maybe some windows updates as well, hard to tell) >> the whole windows booting sequence broke and I cannot fix it or reproduce it >> with fresh install. All windows bootups end with hang windows logo followed >> by >> bsod 7e and a reboot. As far as I can tell, this is because windows >> couldn't find the driver for main hdd storage. ( basically, it is the lan >> driver + msicsi) >> >> After some experiments with never ccboot versions, I tried a different >> approach based on http://ipxe.org/howto/winpe. So I made a custom 3.0 winpe, >> booted it with ipxe script: >> >> #!ipxe >> >> set netX/gateway 0.0.0.0 >> sanhook iscsi:192.168.0.242:::1:iqn.2014-06.bootup.mtt:testinstall >> kernel http://192.168.0.242:8080/boot/wimboot >> initrd http://192.168.0.242:8080/media/bcd BCD >> initrd http://192.168.0.242:8080/media/boot.sdi boot.sdi >> initrd http://192.168.0.242:8080/media/boot.wim boot.wim >> boot >> >> My nic was perfectly recognized and configured, windows 7 setup was able >> to see my iscsi drive and installed windows just like it would on a local >> hdd. But after reboot- same old story. Bootup hangs, BSoD 7e. Tried >> launching a local VM from the same media, which was used to provide iscsi >> target- setup finished succesfull, new desktop welcomed me. >> >> At this point I'm out of ideas. What differs installing windows by winpe >> to iscsi from the same scenario with cdrom? Not to mention there are a >> number of tutorials on the internet suggesting the second method for client >> provision. >> >> What am I doing wrong here? >> >> Thanks in advance. > > > _______________________________________________ > ipxe-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel >
I had a problem a while ago that was resolved by using the iSCSI target (on the same L2 network) as the gateway Cheers _______________________________________________ ipxe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

