[syslinux] memdisk issue with gpxelinux.0

[Pierre]

Le Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:18:19 -0400,
"Miller, Shao" <Shao.Miller at yrdsb.edu.on.ca> a écrit :

> Please don't get me started on that particular product...!!
> 
> Anyway, what you likely want to do since you are having problems, is
> use PXELINUX' DHCP options to continue to use the HTTP provided by
> gPXE, but still using PXELINUX as a middle-man for MEMDISK to work.
> 
> Take a look at syslinux/doc/rfc5071.txt.  Basically, do this:
> 
> Embedded script:
> 
> #!gpxe
> dhcp net0
> set dns:ipv4 10.68.161.3
> chain
> http://reference-linux.inetpsa.com/init.php?mac=${net0/mac}&manu=${manuf
> acturer:uristring}&product=${smbios/1.5.0:uristring}
> 
> init.php will return a gPXE script based on your params, with the
> default one like this:
> 
> #!gpxe
> set 209:string menu.ini
> set 210:string http://reference-linux.inetpsa.com/
> chain pxelinux.0
> 
> Your menu.ini file should tell PXELINUX to immediately load
> [VESA]MENU.C32 which will then reload menu.ini and offer the menuing
> system.  Note that any relative (non-fully-specified) filepaths in
> your menu.ini will default to being fetched via gPXE-provided HTTP
> and with the 210 prefix you specified earlier.  Maybe your default
> will be MEMDISK, since menu.ini can load menu.c32 by default (for
> pxelinux.0) but have a [vesa]menu.c32-specific default, as well.
> 
> I _really_ wish you good luck with this one, because of this message's
> first line.  *volcano*
> 
> - Shao Miller
> 

Thank you very much Shao, Working fine :-)

Regards

Pierre