[syslinux] pxelinux timeout problem on CentOS 5, syslinux-3.11-4

[Geert Stappers]

Op 20080926 om 17:11 schreef Phillip Mispagel:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm currently working on a project to have all of our systems here use
> pxelinux for multiple system reinstalls.  One of the requirements is
> that timeout works, but for some reason it doesn't.
>
> I've got a default option set, and a timeout of 300.  pxelinux will
> read the timeout line properly, as it displays a timeout of 30 seconds
> when the PXE menu comes up, yet it never starts counting down.
>
> I've read docs and researched on Google and I'm at a loss as to why
> this isn't working.  My next approach will be to install a different
> version of syslinux.
>
> Do any of you have any recommendations?

Show us the configuration file(s) you are using.


Cheers
Geert Stappers