[syslinux] PXELINUX: Default TIMEOUT

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Jun 12 15:23:04 PDT 2002


Roy Badami wrote:
> The doc says that the default timeout is zero (meaning forever).  But
> in my limited testing of PXELINUX today I seemed to be getting a
> timeout of _really_ zero -- ie immediate boot.
> 
> Any ideas as to what I might be doing wrong?
> 

You're not including "prompt 1" in your configuration file.

The timeout only applies *once the prompt has been displayed*.

	-hpa





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