[syslinux] gpxelinux and dhcp

Pierre pierre.canal at laposte.net
Sun Mar 1 08:10:50 PST 2009


Hi,
Sorry, ... I have seen a sample, I'll try it tomorrow !
Is option code 175 and 177 specific to gPXE ?
I have seen it in a sample for gpxelinux but ...
Thank you
Pierre


Pierre a écrit :
> Hello,
> I dont know if I'am mixing instructions for raw gPXE and gPXELINUX here.
> But, I only use gpxelinux.
> ...

> H. Peter Anvin a écrit :
>> Pierre wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm playing with gpxelinux, it's works but ...
>>> In my dhcpd.conf I have the traditional:
>>>
>>> option space gpxelinux;
>>> option gpxelinux-encap-opts code 175 = encapsulate gpxelinux;
>>> option gpxelinux.bus-id code 177 = string;
>>>
>>> subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>>>    host essai {
>>>      hardware ethernet 00:11:22:33:44:55;
>>>      fixed-address 192.168.0.62;
>>>      if not exist gpxelinux.bus-id {
>>>        filename "gpxelinux.0";
>>>      } else {
>>>        filename "http://192.168.0.61/memtest.smp";
>>>      }
>>>    }
>>> }
>>>
>>> gpwelinux info appears, and it redirect, not to memtest.smp
>>> but to http://192.168.0.61/pxelinux.0/default   !
>>>
>> I think you're mixing instructions for raw gPXE and gPXELINUX here.
>> gPXELINUX is configured the same way that stock PXELINUX is configured,
>> that is, via a configuration file.  DHCP option 209 can be used to
>> override the default selection of a configuration file.
>>
>> 	-hpa
>>
> 
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