Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE with Virtualbox

to be the function where the GDT is shuffled around into and then back out of PM. Compiled it, and, with AMD-V off, it still boots, pulls DHCP, and so on. Broke to the command line, initrd'ed a 136MB ISO, and then chained it with GRUB4DOS as a mem mapped disk. Booted just fine. :P Cheers, Andrew

Re: [ipxe-devel] Boot .iso.gz with memdisk

experience. Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky On Feb 4, 2011, at 6:42 AM, Sven Dreyer wrote: Hi list (once again), I noticed that when downloading a kernel/initrd/whatever using http, iPXE is roughly 8 times slower compared to gpxelinux doing the same http download. With iPXE, I get a constant

Re: [ipxe-devel] SAN Boot Windows XP with USB-NIC.

, Andrew Bobulsky On Mar 10, 2011, at 11:53 AM, jerrycheng-hinet jaspers.ch...@msa.hinet.net wrote: Hi, Michael, Because I'm using NB as client device (has no COM port for sure), I can only use USB to COM cable + null modem. I took a lot of time but fail to use them to capture the debug msgs

Re: [ipxe-devel] HTTP SAN / ISO booting

able to pass more than one SAN device to the booted OS... haven't looked in to that yet :P Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 6:34 PM, mwhel...@gmail.com wrote: This is an exciting development. OK, but as soon as I tried it, I get this: http://www.ipxe.org/err/03852019 Here

Re: [ipxe-devel] HTTP SAN / ISO booting

else on the list could suggest a Live CD for CentOS that boots from a RAM disk device? Best Regards, Andrew Bobulsky On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:32 PM, James A. Peltier jpelt...@sfu.ca wrote: - Original Message - | Hello, | | James, Michael merged his ISO SAN boot code into the mainline

Re: [ipxe-devel] SAN iso boot to install Win8 to SAN question..

, or your ISO in the successful boot scenario you've had, will have a fully resolved path. If only Windows had a trust me a swear this thing will boot setting ;) Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky On Jan 5, 2012, at 9:30 PM, Jarrod Johnson jarrod.b.john...@gmail.com wrote: So normally I'd do a typical PXE boot

Re: [ipxe-devel] [PATCH] Add clearscreen command

in the GETs that were on lines above the initrds and kernels. A scriptable clearscreen command handles that quite nicely :) Regardless, I'm always a fan of simple, new features. Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky On Jan 31, 2012, at 2:51 AM, Robin Smidsrød ro...@smidsrod.no wrote: On 30.01.2012 19:28

Re: [ipxe-devel] menu commands

Oh... my... God... That is AWESOME :D 3 iPXE. Great work Michael and Robin! Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Michael Brown mbr...@fensystems.co.uk wrote: On Thursday 29 Mar 2012 11:11:53 Christian Hesse wrote: I just found the documentation listing the menu commands

[ipxe-devel] ProxyDHCP RFC?

-dhc-proxyagent-00 , but I'm not sure if that's correct. Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] ProxyDHCP RFC?

makes sense why there wouldn't be a ProxyDHCP-specific RFC. Thanks again! Best Regards, Andrew Bobulsky On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Marin 'Mareo' Hannache ma...@mareo.fr wrote: On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 09:11:34AM -0400, Andrew Bobulsky wrote: Hello List! I've got it in my head that I'd like

Re: [ipxe-devel] Realtek r8169 (10ec8168.rom) breaks download everytime at 47%

, Andrew Bobulsky P.S. I remember the model of my board now, it's a Gigabyte x58 Extreme: http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=2957#ov On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Michael Brown mbr...@fensystems.co.uk wrote: On Monday 23 Jan 2012 23:36:52 Joshua C. wrote: Is there a way

Re: [ipxe-devel] Realtek r8169 (10ec8168.rom) breaks download everytime at 47%

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Michael Brown mbr...@fensystems.co.uk wrote: On Friday 20 Apr 2012 12:39:37 Andrew Bobulsky wrote: I did this some time back, and while I only ran a few tests to just make sure it worked correctly, and it did.  The only caveat I found at the time

Re: [ipxe-devel] [gPXE] booting xen domU diskless Ubuntu over iSCSI

questions, just respond back. But make sure you use the iPXE mailing list, of course! Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Michael Brown mbr...@fensystems.co.uk wrote: On Tuesday 24 Apr 2012 21:16:49 Alan McKay wrote: So far what I've tried is the folllowing : gpxe-1.0.1

Re: [ipxe-devel] [gPXE] booting xen domU diskless Ubuntu over iSCSI

to have failed), or boot your VM from the iPXE ISO distribution, to test your setup/installation before going down the path of upgrading Xen. I only suggest this because I, too, have found that to be a nontrivial process :P Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Alan McKay

Re: [ipxe-devel] Localboot from iPXE

the recommendation from that thread on the Syslinux list), but in theory it should work :-P Best Regards, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] memtest as a PXE NBP

://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel Interested? Absolutely! I'm pretty sure I'm not the only one that incorporates memtest86 into his PXE boot menus, and being able to script it is definitely a fine addition. Great work :) Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky

Re: [ipxe-devel] Win 2008r2 - sanboot image and install to iSCSI

that into a file called StartNet.cmd that you'll find in the WinPE's Windows or System32 folder... don't remember which off the top of my head. Not much more in the way of suggestions. Keep us apprised of your progress though, and I'll help out in any way I can! Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky

Re: [ipxe-devel] Transform syslinux menu.c32/menu.cfg to ipxe menu

on the menu doc page ( http://ipxe.org/cmd/menu ), perhaps even to all of them. Sample code is always helpful to beginners! Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe

Re: [ipxe-devel] wimboot

* excellent work! Best Regards, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] boot.php

on the website. It'll get you going. If you need some samples to work with, there are plenty available; I just don't have the links handy here on my phone ;) Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky [1] I usually get plaintext output by putting, I think, ' Header(Content-type: text/plain); ' in my PHP file. On Nov 2

Re: [ipxe-devel] Read iSCSI Boot Firmware Table (iBFT) under Windows

shouldn't have a default gateway on your iSCSI NIC, but otherwise this should do the trick. Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] booting XenServer fails with Segment does not fit into available memory

time now. Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky [1] http://ipxe.org/cmd/kernel#examples ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] FATAL: int13_eltorito: call with AX=4d00. Please report

chain ${filename} --config-file=cdrom --init;map --hook;root (cd0);chainloader (cd0);boot Installation proceeded quite nicely, too! :) Cheers all around, and best regards! -Andrew Bobulsky -- Robin ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] Sanboot hangs on HP BL460c G7

Can you sanhook and sanunhook without issue? Do you at least get the Registered BIOS Drive 0x80 or any other messages? Regards, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] Sanboot hangs on HP BL460c G7

… I’m fairly sure I’m running the latest version… Any ideas? Cheers Gavin *From:* Gavin Williams *Sent:* 08 January 2013 14:43 *To:* Andrew Bobulsky *Cc:* ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org *Subject:* RE: [ipxe-devel] Sanboot hangs on HP BL460c G7 Andrew Havent tried sanhook or sanunhook… Can

Re: [ipxe-devel] Sanboot hangs on HP BL460c G7

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Gavin Williams gavin.willi...@weareact.com wrote: Andrew ** ** Many thanks for your reply. ** Have run through the steps outlined on your referenced link, and can confirm that it works like a charm J Had to hack it together outside of Razor

Re: [ipxe-devel] building for use virtualbox

On Jan 28, 2013, at 10:10 AM, Mark Gollahon mgolla...@exacq.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 7:00 AM, ipxe-devel-requ...@lists.ipxe.org wrote: On 24.01.2013 18:09, Andrew Bobulsky wrote: If you are indeed having build-related problems, I wouldn't be able to help you much, but I wanted

Re: [ipxe-devel] building for use virtualbox

modified, basically, to reach your desired ROM size? It's a little scattered through the emails :) Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] Two problems/bugs in iPXE related to multiple NICs

routinely fascinating ;) I've CC-ed my response to the list so more people can help. Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] uuid mangling patch

On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:26 AM, Robin Smidsrød ro...@smidsrod.no wrote: On 19.03.2013 13:29, Michael Brown wrote: I don't know why different BIOSes seem to have different endianness conventions for UUIDs. If other tools (e.g. dmidecode) are able to extract the correct UUID, then it would be

Re: [ipxe-devel] Diagnostic utility to dump iBFT contents

Regards, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2013

was bundling iPXE on every new board they make. :) Please let me know what you think! Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky On Mar 19, 2013, at 5:33 AM, Robin Smidsrød ro...@smidsrod.no wrote: As I asked earlier (but got no replies to), do any of you want to participate in this year's Google Summer

Re: [ipxe-devel] Entering String in menu-context possible?

Hello Michael, Oliver, On Apr 11, 2013, at 6:16 PM, Michael Brown mbr...@fensystems.co.uk wrote: On Wednesday 10 Apr 2013 17:16:11 Oliver Rath wrote: Is it possible to offer an input-field in menu for entering this? The read-command comes imho at the bottom of the screen and leaves the menu.

Re: [ipxe-devel] [Realtek]: Possible bug - cannot load ipxe when intel-sata controller is set to RAID

Hello Joshua, On Apr 15, 2013, at 11:52 AM, Joshua C. joshua...@gmail.com wrote: 2013/4/15 Michael Brown mbr...@fensystems.co.uk snip Did you try the patch from my previous message? I'll try the patch later today (still at work). Yes, I've enabled some extra features. Actually I wanted a

Re: [ipxe-devel] Entering String in menu-context possible?

On Apr 15, 2013, at 9:28 AM, Michael Brown mbr...@fensystems.co.uk wrote: On 15/04/13 08:48, Leo Baltus wrote: Just a thought: would it make sense to have some sort of framework that allows several fields to be editted just like config and login and have config and login use that so that

Re: [ipxe-devel] Make a Splash

On Apr 21, 2013, at 4:39 PM, Michael Brown mbr...@fensystems.co.uk wrote: On Sunday 21 Apr 2013 19:30:20 pushkarpandey27 wrote: something totally unrelated to iPXE Sorry about the spam, everyone. I have flagged this user to require moderator approval of any future posts. Michael

Re: [ipxe-devel] [gPXE] tftp options ignored.

suggestion I can give is to try upgrading to iPXE. gPXE was forked a few years ago, and iPXE is where development went following the fork. You can download an ISO like the one you're currently using at http://iPXE.org Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE server

confused, network booting can be a little tricky when you first get into it! Good luck to you! Best Regards, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] using iPXE in a VM

to continue to boot order. My preferred solution is to just force the issue with GRUB4DOS; as a side effect, it's a very compatible fix, even on machines that *do* behave properly :) Linky for you: http://ipxe.org/appnote/work_around_bios_halting_on_ipxe_exit Best Regards, Andrew Bobulsky

Re: [ipxe-devel] Windows 8 ISCSI Boot

On May 30, 2013, at 10:34 AM, Marc Hammer marcham...@arcor.de wrote: Am 30.05.2013 16:08, schrieb shouldbe q931: On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Marc Hammer marcham...@arcor.de wrote: Hello, I try to boot Windows 8 (x86) over ISCSI on a system with a Realtek RTL 8111C onboard nic. The

Re: [ipxe-devel] Win7 x64 iSCSI install - insanely slow shutdown time

side. Additionally, on the iSCSI target, make sure it's configured with at least a reasonable amount of write-back cache; say a gig or so. That really speeds up buffer flushing on the initiator side (or I'm suffering from the placebo effect, but I swear it works :P). Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky

Re: [ipxe-devel] Windows 8 ISCSI Boot

On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Marc Hammer marcham...@arcor.de wrote: Hello, Are anyone of you managed to successfully boot a Windows 8 installation over ISCSI with a Realtek nic? Regards, Marc Hammer ___ ipxe-devel mailing list

Re: [ipxe-devel] WinPE 5.0 wimboot errors?

you just extract the bootmgr from a WinPE 4 ISO and use that instead? Bootmgr--much to our chagrin--hasn't exactly changed a whole lot in the last six years... The one included in WinPE 4 should likely work for booting WinPE 5. Should! :) Cheers, Andrew Bobulsky

Re: [ipxe-devel] Telling IPXE to use a particular DHCP offer

On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 2:57 AM, Robin Smidsrød ro...@smidsrod.no wrote: On 10.10.2013 14:36, Devavrat Mittal wrote: If there are multiple PXE/ DHCP servers in a subnet and IPXE might get more than one DHCP offer, how can I tell IPXE to use/ accept a particular DHCP offer? Essentially,

Re: [ipxe-devel] Sanboot And ISO Images?

of great success :) You can grab a binary here: http://boot.ipxe.org/memtest.0 You can run it directly from that URL, or from your own server with a command like: chain http://server/directory/memtest.0 And of course, there's always the source up on the iPXE git repo. Best Regards, Andrew Bobulsky

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE, ESXi 5.5 Stateless + Caching Install - BMP Razor + Chef Integration, Routed iSCSI, IaaS block

in a cool location or two. May the force be with you! Mike The force in strong in this list! ;) Best Regards, Andrew Bobulsky ___ ipxe-devel mailing list ipxe-devel@lists.ipxe.org https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/ipxe-devel

Re: [ipxe-devel] boot.wim overlay?

Hello Oliver, Chandan, On Thursday, August 14, 2014, Oliver Rath r...@mglug.de wrote: Hi Chandan! Am 14.08.2014 um 03:02 schrieb Chandan: Oliver Rath rath@... writes: Hi list, taken from the howto http://ipxe.org/howto/winpe#windows_assessment_and_deployment_toolkit_adk i

Re: [ipxe-devel] USB-Keyboard roccat arvo doesnt work properly with ipxe-menu

On Tuesday, September 23, 2014, Oliver Rath r...@mglug.de wrote: On 23.09.2014 17:17, Michael Brown wrote: On 23/09/14 16:13, Oliver Rath wrote: Are you using a UEFI build of iPXE (e.g. bin-x86_64-efi/ipxe.efi) or a BIOS build (e.g. bin/ipxe.dsk or bin/undionly.kpxe)? Im using

Re: [ipxe-devel] Windows bootup problems after successfull wimboot-iscsi setup

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

[ipxe-devel] help: Got incorrect next-server when booting from proxyDHCP server

Hello Peter, Sorry that you didn't get an answer to this sooner! I ran into a similar problem some time ago, and this behavior is usually a result of the PXE spec: if a DHCP and a ProcyDHCP response both specify a boot server, the spec says that DHCP overrules ProxyDHCP. iPXE follows the spec on

Re: [ipxe-devel] wimboot improvement

On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 8:30 AM, Michael Brown wrote: > On 19/06/16 15:16, Vasyl Melnyk wrote: >> >> I have an idea how to improve wimboot a little. >> >> Bcd and boot.sdi can be also obtained from boot.wim the same way as >> bootmgr.exe. So, if no bcd or boot.sdi is specified it

Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE + UEFI + WINPE5 Failures on HP Z230 Workstations

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 1:26 AM, Jessica Hamilton < jessica.l.hamil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having real problems trying to make any headway trying to boot a > WINPE5 based ISO image with iPXE. > > My iPXE script currently looks like the following: > > kernel /iPXE/wimboot > initrd