On Tue, Jun 07, 2022 at 11:35:26AM +0200, Michael via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote: > Hi dnsmasq-discuss Groupmembers, > > I tried to get working dnsmasq as DHCP Proxy for UEFI HTTP boot. > > The following configuration, dnsmasq as DHCP Server, works (but we have > another DHCP Server running): > > dhcp-range=efi-http,192.168.1.200,192.168.1.220 > > dhcp-option=tag:efi-http,option:vendor-class,HTTPClient > dhcp-option=tag:efi-http,option:bootfile-name,http://192.168.1.100/esxi/mboot.efi > > But when i tried to setup dnsmasq as DHCP Proxy it does not respond to any > requests: > > dhcp-range=efi-http,192.168.1.0,proxy,255.255.255.0 > > dhcp-option=tag:efi-http,option:vendor-class,HTTPClient > dhcp-option=tag:efi-http,option:bootfile-name,http://192.168.1.100/esxi/mboot.efi > > After further investigations I found out that dnsmasq does only responds > (send packets) to DHCP Requests, when configured as DHCP Proxy, when the > options pxe-service and dhcp-boot are set (to some "default", useless > values, and therefore UEFI HTTP Boot not work). But in my opinion these > options are not necessary for booting UEFI HTTP Clients and makes no sense > to set. > > Anybody a hint for me whats wrong in my configuration?
It is incomplete. > Or is the combination DHCP Proxy and UEFI HTTP boot not RFC like? > > THx in advance Yeah, the answer was send in advance. Now wait for the next monthly posting. > Michael Groeten Geert Stappers -- Silence is hard to parse _______________________________________________ Dnsmasq-discuss mailing list Dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dnsmasq-discuss
