[syslinux] gpxelinux and cramfs

Michael Brown mbrown at fensystems.co.uk
Sat Apr 25 22:48:34 PDT 2009


On Sunday 26 April 2009 04:24:59 Andrew Stuart wrote:
> Unless you are manipulating the  image in stream, or gpxe doesn't follow
> redirects, the following would be a 'better' approach?
>
> // do stuff - get mac info..
> $mac = 'abc123';
> header('Location: http://localhost/$mac/kernel.img');
>
> If nothing else, this is the route I was investigating when I started
> playing with gpxe when it first was released.. although it didn't
> support what I needed, and do to cuts I had to abandon the project.
> Although I am still keeping an eye on gpxe

FWIW, gPXE does now support HTTP redirects.

Out of interest, and at the risk of going off-topic, what support did you need 
that is/was missing from gPXE?

Michael




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