[syslinux] SysLinux 5.0 - Problems booting via PXE

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Jan 9 13:32:51 PST 2013


On 01/09/2013 06:20 AM, Schlomo Schapiro wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have seen the same effect. We use now 4.05 with gpxelinux.0 for HTTP
> downloads and suffer a lot from the super slow download on VMware ESX VMs.
> 
> I tried 5.00:
> 
>    - I was disappointed to find that only gpxelinux.0 supports HTTP unlike
>    the pxelinux.0 from 4.10 which had HTTP built-in.
>    - The HTTP download was the same slow as with 4.05

Yes, the native TCP support from the 4.1x development branch still has
not been merged into the 5.0x branch.

	-hpa



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