This comment only serves to help OP an not debug the reason NFS boot doesn't work.
I was able to boot the iso using http only: kernel ${boot-url}nfs/focal/casper/vmlinuz initrd ${boot-url}nfs/focal/casper/initrd imgargs vmlinuz initrd=initrd boot=casper ip=dhcp url=${boot-url}ubuntu/focal/ubuntu-20.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso maybe-ubiquity boot If you find out how to boot via NFS I'd like to know how. :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1887767 Title: ubuntu 20.04 ipxe boot fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/focal/+bug/1887767/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs