[syslinux] gpxelinux local disk boot does not work

[Jeff Sadowski]

On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Gene Cumm <gene.cumm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 15:44, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> For now:
>>>
>>> Is there a way to get gpxelinux to look in a different directory for
>>> its config file.
>>> Like chainloading gpxelinux and from the chain load use a different
>>> directory as the base directory so it uses a separate default file.
>>
>> A quick and simple way is to move the gpxelinux.0 file you're loading
>> to the new directory.
>>
>> If we assume you load tftp://10.0.0.1/pxelinux.0 (which looks for
>> configs under tftp://10.0.0.1/pxelinux.cfg/), use
>> tftp://10.0.0.1/gpxe/gpxelinux.0 (which should look for configs under
>> tftp://10.0.0.1/gpxe/pxelinux.cfg/).
>>
>
> thats what I was thinking so I tried the following
>
> LABEL test
> MENU LABEL test
> KERNEL /gpxe/gpxelinux.0
>

this should be gpxe/pxelinux.0
however it is still using
/pxelinux.cfg/default
and not
/gpxe/pxelinux.cfg/default

> and modified the default boot option in
> /gpxe/pxelinux.cfg/default as follows
>
> [quote]
> PROMPT 1
> DEFAULT bartpe
> timeout 30
>
> LABEL bartpe
> MENU LABEL bartpe
> KERNEL memdisk
> INITRD http://10.255.11.252/slax/optional/bartpe.iso
> APPEND iso raw
> [/quote]
>
>
> it looks like it is using the /pxelinux.cfg/default file because it
> was still trying to boot local
> I'll try removing gpxelinux.0 from the base directory.
>
>
>> --
>> -Gene
>>
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