On 05/21/19 16:54, Tomas Pilar (tpilar) wrote: > I am going to commit the cardinal sin of online dev support.
heh :) > 'Never mind, found the problem' What was it? I didn't ignore your original email -- I looked at iPXE briefly, but couldn't blame anything at once, and then I quickly ran out of steam. There wasn't anything I could have added to the thread. Thanks, Laszlo > From: Tomas Pilar > Sent: 20 May 2019 16:57 > To: 'devel@edk2.groups.io' <devel@edk2.groups.io> > Subject: iSCSI and iBFT > > Hi, > > I have a bit of an esoteric problem. When I configure the software iscsi > intiator that is part of EDK2 platform network stack, the platform network > stack with install iBFT table into the ACPI tables so that the configuration > can be picked up by further boot loaders and the OS. So far so good. > > Problem: When I PXE boot into iPXE using my adapter, exit back into boot > manager, the iBFT has disappeared. Alternatively, if I use iPXE to then boot > WDS, the software initiator in WinPE won't find the iBFT table and therefore > won't hook the network drive. > > Observations: > * When I boot into UEFI shell on disk and exit back into boot manager, the > iBFT is preserved. > > * When I PXE boot into UEFI shell and exit, the iBFT is preserved. > > * When I boot into iPXE on disk and exit, the iBFT is preserved. > > * When I use a different adapter (Intel) to pxe boot into iBFT and exit back > to boot manager, the iBFT has moved from the penultimate position to the last > position in the ACPI tables. Almost as if something uninstalled the iBFT and > reinstalled it. > > Any ideas? > > Cheers > Tom > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#41166): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/41166 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/31686860/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
