[syslinux] PXELINUX 3.86 Boots Over HTTP, 4.00 Does Not

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Jun 24 09:20:58 PDT 2010


On 06/24/2010 08:04 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 06/24/2010 01:32 AM, Moore, Richard F. wrote:
>>
>> Using the latest gPXE git to replace the source in the /gpxe dir, I still get all 0's , thus;
>>
>> My IP address seems to be 00000000 0.0.0.0
>> ip=0.0.0.0:0.0.0.0:0.0.0.0:0.0.0.0
>>
> 
> The "free base memory" error is an error, but it's not critical in any way.
> 
> The all-zeroes phenomenon is very odd; I cannot reproduce anything like
> it.  It seems even more weird that it isn't preventing you from booting.
> 
> a) are you modifying the pxe script in any way?  If so, can you send the
> complete gPXE script you used?
> b) could you obtain a packet trace by any chance (e.g. wireshark)?
> 

Oh yes, I presume without gPXE you don't get the all-zeroes behavior
(even though you won't be able to boot over http)?

Trying to narrow things down...

	-hpa

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