[syslinux] PXELINUX, pxechain.com and Etherboot

[H. Peter Anvin]

Joyce Yu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Anyone has tried to use pxechain with Etherboot? Here is my problem:
> 
> The Etherboot client had no problem to get the list of install servers 
> manual from the pxechain. But didn't matter which server was chosen, 
> Etherboot client always tried to use the first server to do the 
> installation.  Etherboot 5.4 was used.
> 
> What the problem may be? PXEchain or Etherboot?
> 

I seem to vaguely recall that Etherboot doesn't preserve changes to the
in-memory copy of the DHCP packet.  gPXE fixes this, I believe.  Anyone
remember?

	-hpa