<span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody">Ive followed <a href="http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/WDSLINUX" target="_blank">http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/WDSLINUX</a> in regards to having WDS load a squashfile using PXELinux with a minor change to the default menu as follows (from your last email)<br>
<br></span></span><blockquote style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote"><span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody">KERNEL linux/voyage/vmlinuz root=LABEL=ROOT_FS console=ttyS0,38400n8</span></span><br>
<span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody">APPEND initrd=linux/voyage/initrd.img fs=voyage/filesystem.squashfs boot=live netboot=fs vga=normal</span></span><br></blockquote><div style="margin-left: 40px;">
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<span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody"><br>When the system runs a netboot, I get the following:<br></span></span><blockquote style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">
<i><span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody">Loading linux/voyage/vmlinuz</span></span><br><span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody">Loading linux/voyage/initrd.img</span></span><br><span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody"></span></span><br>
<span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody">Decompressing Linux... Parsing ELF... done.</span></span><br><span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody">Booting the Kernel.</span></span></i><br><span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody"></span></span></blockquote>
<span class="value"><span class="pBody postableBody"><br>And then nothing.<br><br>Thanks again,<br>John<br><br></span></span><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 08:17, Michael Steinmann <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mike.steinmann@gmail.com">mike.steinmann@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">ignore the file mntfs.<br>
see the attached rar, but the files from the ISO are missing<br>
<br>
/michael<br>
<br>
<br>
2011/7/16 Michael Steinmann <<a href="mailto:mike.steinmann@gmail.com">mike.steinmann@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">> no, not the ISO. open the ISO and you will find the files to copy to<br>
> the PXE server. in this case these are the files:<br>
><br>
> vmlinuz1<br>
> initrd1.img<br>
> filesystem.squashfs<br>
><br>
> and according to the following two lines they are all in the voyage directory:<br>
><br>
> KERNEL voyage/vmlinuz1 root=LABEL=ROOT_FS console=ttyS0,38400n8<br>
> APPEND initrd=voyage/initrd1.img fs=voyage/filesystem.squashfs<br>
> boot=live netboot=fs<br>
><br>
> this is the tree:<br>
> ¦ memdisk<br>
> ¦ menu.c32<br>
> ¦ mntfs<br>
> ¦ pxelinux.0<br>
> ¦<br>
> +---pxelinux.cfg<br>
> ¦ default<br>
> ¦<br>
> +---voyage<br>
> ¦ vmlinuz1<br>
> ¦ initrd1.img<br>
> ¦ filesystem.squashfs<br>
><br>
><br>
> /michael<br>
><br>
><br>
> <a href="mailto:614@gmail.com">614@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
>> OK, so if I understand you correctly, this script goes on my PXE Server<br>
>> along with the live ISO and that should do it? I thought you had to have a<br>
>> kernel image and an initrd image.<br>
>><br>
>> FYI,.. my setup is as follows:<br>
>> PXE/DHCP Server: Windows SBS 2003 Premium<br>
>> Clients: multiple Alix.3D3 SBCs<br>
>><br>
>> PXE Environment has been slightly modified to use isolinux derivative.<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks,<br>
>> John<br>
>><br>
>> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 07:53, Michael Steinmann <<a href="mailto:mike.steinmann@gmail.com">mike.steinmann@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> that's true,<br>
>>> for vga console change console=ttyS0,38400n8 to console=tty1<br>
>>><br>
>>> /Michael<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> 2011/7/16 John Schultz <<a href="mailto:jschultz0614@gmail.com">jschultz0614@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
>>> > This looks like a config file for a serial connection. Is that intended?<br>
>>> > The<br>
>>> > systems I am using are the Alix 3D3 which uses a usb port for a keyboard<br>
>>> > and<br>
>>> > a vga port for a console instead of a serial connection.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > On the other hand, Ive been at this since 3am so I could be confused<br>
>>> > :-p.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Thanks again.<br>
>>> > John<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 07:40, Michael Steinmann<br>
>>> > <<a href="mailto:mike.steinmann@gmail.com">mike.steinmann@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> > wrote:<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> this is what my pxelinux.cfg\default looked like for v0.6.2,<br>
>>> >> indicating the necessary files:<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> SERIAL 0 38400<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> DEFAULT menu.c32<br>
>>> >> ALLOWOPTIONS 0<br>
>>> >> PROMPT 0<br>
>>> >> TIMEOUT 0<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> MENU TITLE Server PXE Boot Menu<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> LABEL Voyage<br>
>>> >> MENU LABEL ^Voyage 0.6.2<br>
>>> >> KERNEL voyage/vmlinuz1 root=LABEL=ROOT_FS console=ttyS0,38400n8<br>
>>> >> APPEND initrd=voyage/initrd1.img fs=voyage/filesystem.squashfs<br>
>>> >> boot=live netboot=fs<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> #Michael<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> 2011/7/16 John Schultz <<a href="mailto:jschultz0614@gmail.com">jschultz0614@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
>>> >> > What files need to be copied to my PXE Server in order to install<br>
>>> >> > Voyage<br>
>>> >> > from the network?<br>
>>> >> ><br>
>>> >> > My PXE Server is not the live CD.<br>
>>> >> ><br>
>>> >> > Thanks in advance,<br>
>>> >> > John<br>
>>> >> ><br>
>>> >> > _______________________________________________<br>
>>> >> > Voyage-linux mailing list<br>
>>> >> > <a href="mailto:Voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk">Voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk</a><br>
>>> >> > <a href="http://list.voyage.hk/mailman/listinfo/voyage-linux" target="_blank">http://list.voyage.hk/mailman/listinfo/voyage-linux</a><br>
>>> >> ><br>
>>> >> ><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> ><br>
>><br>
>><br>
><br>
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