[syslinux] IPv6 and PXELINUX

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Oct 25 10:56:49 PDT 2010


On 10/25/2010 09:37 AM, Christopher D Haakinson wrote:
> Is IPv6 supported by PXELINUX? With the transition to IPv6 occurring
> already, I'm seeing requests for supporting an IPv6-Based PXEboot and need
> to know if it's supported or is planned for support.

It is not supported, because PXE doesn't support IPv6.

gPXE/iPXE is growing some IPv6 support, and I'm currently in discussions
with them how to make it work.  Unfortunately the gPXE/iPXE split seems
to have further delayed this feature.

	-hpa




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