Re: [ipxe-devel] iPXE Prebuilt binary web interface

2012-12-22 Thread Robin Smidsrød
On 25.10.2012 19:42, Michael Brown wrote: > On 21/10/12 02:51, xbgmsh...@gmail.com wrote: >> Now, I am looking for the fbuid.cgi script so I can interact with it. >> I was thinking of sending the result in JSON format, instead of >> rom-o-mactic which is writing 'config/local/*.h' files. But to do

[ipxe-devel] "Pre-embedding" a kernel within ipxe.pxe?

2012-12-22 Thread Matthew Helton
The stray thought occured to me that instead of scripting whitelists/blacklists by system model, or relying on external detection methods (Syslinux or HDT) for NICs, could be ipxe.pxe be altered to carry an alternate kernel within itself? The concept would be that as part of the ipxe.pxe binary; i

Re: [ipxe-devel] "Pre-embedding" a kernel within ipxe.pxe?

2012-12-22 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 11:19 PM, Matthew Helton wrote: > The stray thought occured to me that instead of scripting > whitelists/blacklists by system model, or relying on external detection > methods (Syslinux or HDT) for NICs, could be ipxe.pxe be altered to carry an > alternate kernel within its

Re: [ipxe-devel] "Pre-embedding" a kernel within ipxe.pxe?

2012-12-22 Thread Matthew Helton
Quite a few people have experienced the "Try to free Memory without Signature" error when using ipxe.pxe. If there isn't a native driver loaded which works, you have ~at best~, a machine which can only reboot into the same environment over and over. Most of the time, you have a hung machine with th