[syslinux] pxelinux 4.03 taking forever to find .../pxelinux.cfg/default

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Nov 17 17:51:25 PST 2010


On 11/17/2010 01:15 PM, Doug Scoular wrote:
> Hi All,
> It appears the NetApp OnTap tftp server we were using doesn't
> implement the "OpCode: Error Code (5); Error Code: File not found (1)"
> response." so we just moved the tftp service to RHEL boxes running HPA
> tftpd.
> 
> It's essential for our deployment system to locate the pxelinux config
> specific to an installation request based on it's MAC address. If the
> MAC based file is not present in the pxelinux.cfg directory we present
> the default config file which contains an extensive menu system. It
> all works wonderfully well.
> 
> The limitation was, I fear, on the NetApp implementation of their tftp
> server and unrelated to pxelinux.
> 

Please do file a problem report with NetApp.

	-hpa




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