On 04.09.2011 20:33, René Kuligowski wrote: > > > Apparently, GRUB's network capabilities are only designed to be loaded > as an etherboot/PXE image itself. There is currently no possibility > (at least, none that I could derive) to install GRUB on a host, obtain > a DHCP config and TFTP-boot a remotely served kernel that attaches its > filesystems and swap space via NFS and swapd. An example of a > bootloader supporting this method is eg. Petitboot on the PS3, or some > m68k and ix86 based bootloaders (for which I'd have to look up their > names, sorry --- once installed, always worked). This method would be > most useful in GRUB --- diskless clients could load GRUB from CMOS or > VRAM, thin clients/desktops could use alternate systems to their > locally installed ones *WITHOUT* the need to install them locally, > centralized kernel/fs hosting for common environments with the most > recent updates/patches. > Please add this boot method as soon as possible. How much do you pay me to do it? > > Regards, > > R. Kuligowski > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-grub mailing list > Bug-grub@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub >
-- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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