Re: Using HTTP Boot with UEFI client

2021-01-07 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 14:49:52 -0800, Adam Lewenberg > said: > If I am reading the specification correctly, UEFI supports something > called "HTTP Boot" which does not use TFTP. See section 24.7 of > https://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/UEFI_Spec_2_7.pdf Yes,

Re: Using HTTP Boot with UEFI client

2021-01-06 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 13:20:42 -0800, Adam Lewenberg > said: > I added an HTTP server to my FAI server and made the document root the > directory containing ldlinux.e64 and pxelinux.cfg/. > When using PXE/TFTP I set the DHCP option "filename" to "pxelinux.0". I > change

Re: Using HTTP Boot with UEFI client

2021-01-05 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 07:36:54 -0800, fai1...@macrotex.net said: > I would like to use HTTP Boot with a UEFI client. What are the changes > on the FAI server side I need to make to accomplish this? Your dhcp server should include a test for vendor-class-identifier, like in this exam

Using HTTP Boot with UEFI client

2021-01-05 Diskussionsfäden fai1107
For many years I have been using the traditional PXE boot method to build our systems using FAI. We build a boot image using debootstrap and serve that image using TFTP. The system-specific boot options are kept in files in /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg/. I would like to use HTTP Boot with a UEFI