[Voyage-linux] Different PXE Server
John Schultz
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Wed Aug 3 21:26:24 HKT 2011
I tried that (unfortunately it did not work), Since, I posted this issue on
experts exchange and thats where I found the two referenced links. Just for
sake of argument, I will try this again and see if I can get it to work.
Do you know off hand what version of Voyage you were using at the time this
worked for you?
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 06:04, Michael Steinmann <mike.steinmann at gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> this is from some other thread a while a go...
>
> see the attached rar, but the files from the ISO are missing
> this worked for me, at least it did with older voyage ISOs.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michael Steinmann
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Michael Steinmann <mike.steinmann at gmail.com>
> Date: 2011/7/16
> Subject: Re: [Voyage-linux] Different PXE Server
> To: John Schultz <jschultz0614 at gmail.com>
>
>
> ignore the file mntfs.
> see the attached rar, but the files from the ISO are missing
>
> /michael
>
>
> 2011/7/16 Michael Steinmann <mike.steinmann at gmail.com>:
> > no, not the ISO. open the ISO and you will find the files to copy to
> > the PXE server. in this case these are the files:
> >
> > vmlinuz1
> > initrd1.img
> > filesystem.squashfs
> >
> > and according to the following two lines they are all in the voyage
> directory:
> >
> > KERNEL voyage/vmlinuz1 root=LABEL=ROOT_FS console=ttyS0,38400n8
> > APPEND initrd=voyage/initrd1.img fs=voyage/filesystem.squashfs
> > boot=live netboot=fs
> >
> > this is the tree:
> > ¦ memdisk
> > ¦ menu.c32
> > ¦ mntfs
> > ¦ pxelinux.0
> > ¦
> > +---pxelinux.cfg
> > ¦ default
> > ¦
> > +---voyage
> > ¦ vmlinuz1
> > ¦ initrd1.img
> > ¦ filesystem.squashfs
> >
> >
> > /michael
> >
> >
> > 614 at gmail.com>:
> >> OK, so if I understand you correctly, this script goes on my PXE Server
> >> along with the live ISO and that should do it? I thought you had to have
> a
> >> kernel image and an initrd image.
> >>
> >> FYI,.. my setup is as follows:
> >> PXE/DHCP Server: Windows SBS 2003 Premium
> >> Clients: multiple Alix.3D3 SBCs
> >>
> >> PXE Environment has been slightly modified to use isolinux derivative.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> John
> >>
> >> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 07:53, Michael Steinmann <
> mike.steinmann at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> that's true,
> >>> for vga console change console=ttyS0,38400n8 to console=tty1
> >>>
> >>> /Michael
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 2011/7/16 John Schultz <jschultz0614 at gmail.com>:
> >>> > This looks like a config file for a serial connection. Is that
> intended?
> >>> > The
> >>> > systems I am using are the Alix 3D3 which uses a usb port for a
> keyboard
> >>> > and
> >>> > a vga port for a console instead of a serial connection.
> >>> >
> >>> > On the other hand, Ive been at this since 3am so I could be confused
> >>> > :-p.
> >>> >
> >>> > Thanks again.
> >>> > John
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 07:40, Michael Steinmann
> >>> > <mike.steinmann at gmail.com>
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> this is what my pxelinux.cfg\default looked like for v0.6.2,
> >>> >> indicating the necessary files:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> SERIAL 0 38400
> >>> >>
> >>> >> DEFAULT menu.c32
> >>> >> ALLOWOPTIONS 0
> >>> >> PROMPT 0
> >>> >> TIMEOUT 0
> >>> >>
> >>> >> MENU TITLE Server PXE Boot Menu
> >>> >>
> >>> >> LABEL Voyage
> >>> >> MENU LABEL ^Voyage 0.6.2
> >>> >> KERNEL voyage/vmlinuz1 root=LABEL=ROOT_FS console=ttyS0,38400n8
> >>> >> APPEND initrd=voyage/initrd1.img fs=voyage/filesystem.squashfs
> >>> >> boot=live netboot=fs
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >> #Michael
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >> 2011/7/16 John Schultz <jschultz0614 at gmail.com>:
> >>> >> > What files need to be copied to my PXE Server in order to install
> >>> >> > Voyage
> >>> >> > from the network?
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > My PXE Server is not the live CD.
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > Thanks in advance,
> >>> >> > John
> >>> >> >
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> >>> >> >
> >>> >> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
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