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danderson
Packages and utilities for network booting
The PR adds two flags to the command line: * `--static-dir`, directory to serve the static files. Defaults to `""`, in that case nothing is served * `--static-prefix`, URL prefix...
I've got a problem - Hiawei HG8245H router that doesn't forward DHCP packets. https://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/2281094 explains it well. My network card doesn't event get IP from switch's DHCP server and I...
PXE ROM is explained a little late, and I decided to simplify it. From the other side I need to know how initial request looks like.
I've been trying to boot some HP DL380 Gen9's which default to UEFI PXE boot mode. Pixiecore sees the request just fine and sends a ProxyDHCP packet, but the machines...
It would be nice to be able to magically boot directly from ISOs. This is _very_ hard/impossible to achieve in the general case, but it might be feasible to make...
If not already possible, it'd be nice to have an option to boot the local disk, i.e. if the API returns 404, send the PXE arg "LOCALBOOT 0" to bypass...
EFI iPXE can only boot EFI binaries. This generally works because linux has CONFIG_EFI_STUB, a cool hack that makes bzImage kernels multi-format, executable as either bzImage or EFI applications. If...
UEFI firmwares know how to netboot over IPv6. The process is similar to IPv4, but different. Some braindumped notes at https://github.com/google/netboot/blob/master/pixiecore/README.ipv6.md .
It would seem that if there is a problem during the TFTP download in the boot.ipxe script, the end result is a Failed Boot and the machine gets stuck in...
