On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 8:56 PM, Rich Dunn <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am by no means an expert with ipxe but have been using it for a few > weeks now. I downloaded the ipxe.efi file from > http://boot.ipxe.org/ipxe.efi and have it successfully loading and a menu > to point to my Windows Deployment server or to load an Ubuntu install. I > am now trying to add XenServer to my menu but cannot get it to load. I > followed the instructions from http://ipxe.org/appnote/xenserver but that > doesn’t seem to work on XenServer 7 or 7.1. Is there something I’m doing > wrong or does ipxe not work with the latest versions of XenServer yet? > When I boot I get the following output. > > > > > > My ipxe menu file looks like this: > > > > #!ipxe > > kernel http://ipxe.local/xenserver/boot/xen.gz dom0_max_vcpus=1-2 > dom0_mem=752M,max:752M com1=115200,8n1 console=com1,vga > > module http://ipxe.local /xenserver/boot/vmlinux.gz console=hvc0 > console=tty0 install > > module http://ipxe.local /xenserver/install.img > > > > Thanks for any help you can provide. > > > > Rich > > In EFI mode what you boot have to be a EFI binary ... as the error page http://ipxe.org/2e008081 (that your error links to) explains, it needs to be compiled with the CONFIG_EFI_STUB kernel option enabled. As a first step you might want to try and extract xen.gz and see if it then gets a valid PE header (the first magic bytes of a EFI executables must be PE to in any way be a vaild EFI binary)
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