[syslinux] Pxechn.c32

Gene Cumm gene.cumm at gmail.com
Thu May 31 03:00:17 PDT 2012


On May 31, 2012 5:23 AM, "Arends, R.R." <r.r.arends at hr.nl> wrote:
>
> Hello Genec,
>
> Got a question regarding pxechn.c32 in combination with wds (2k8r2).
>
> We got (i)pxelinux as our main pxe system, and want to chain to wds with
a vesamenu option.
>
> I tried the latest pxechn.c32 from git. But somehow wds still tries to
contact the next-server (main pxe) instead of the wds server.
>
> KERNEL modules/pxechn.c32 145.24.129.191::boot/x86/wdsnbp.com -W
> KERNEL modules/pxechn.c32 145.24.129.191::boot/x86/pxeboot.n12 -W
> KERNEL modules/pxechn.c32 145.24.129.191::boot/x86/pxeboot.com -W
>
> none of them work...
>
> Any ideas?

Assuming 145.24.129.191 is your WDS, the following should work:

LABEL wds
COM32 modules/pxechn.c32
APPEND 145.24.129.191::boot\x86\wdsnbp.com -W

Be sure to match the directory separator and case that WDS normally uses.
I'll check mine and update doc/pxechn.txt with an example and these notes.

--Gene



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