Loading howto/quintex.md +29 −27 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -103,29 +103,7 @@ find . 2>/dev/null | cpio -o -R root:root -H newc | xz -9 --format=lzma > ../ini Put `vmlinuz` and `initrdiso.img` on a public HTTPS endpoint. ## iPXE booting To boot a rescue system, you first need to build an iPXE image and upload it to the BIOS. Then you can use the above image to boot a live image. At the time of writing (this might change!) the interface layout in the iPXE environment is like this: * net0: management LAN * net1: public network * not detected: extra Intel gigabit network Make sure the BIOS clock is up to date and that iPXE can ping and resolve hosts on the Internet. You might need to enable an interface before it works with: ifopen net1 You can check the open/closed status of the interfaces with: ifstat ## Modified iPXE image You need to rebuild iPXE with `DOWNLOAD_PROTO_HTTPS` and UEFI support: Loading Loading @@ -228,11 +206,27 @@ index 2d15f500..3260ad6e 100644 #define IMAGE_ARCHIVE_CMD /* Archive image management commands */ ``` Then boot iPXE by going in the BIOS and ... TODO. ## iPXE booting Then upload `ipxe.img` as a virtual floppy image and reboot. Press <kbd>F11</kbd> to bring up the boot menu and select the `UEFI: ATEN Virtual Floppy 3000` entry. To boot a rescue system, you first need to build the above modified iPXE image and upload it to the BIOS. Then you use the modified GRML image to boot a live system. At the time of writing (this might change!) the interface layout in the iPXE environment is like this: * net0: management LAN * net1: public network * not detected: extra Intel gigabit network Make sure the BIOS clock is up to date and that iPXE can ping and resolve hosts on the Internet. Then upload the `ipxe.img` built in the previous section as a virtual floppy image and reboot. Press <kbd>F11</kbd> to bring up the boot menu and select the `UEFI: ATEN Virtual Floppy 3000` entry. Now, when `iPXE initialising devices...` is shown, frantically smash the <kbd>ctrl-b</kbd> key combination, because the delay to drop to the Loading @@ -254,6 +248,14 @@ set net0/netmask 255.255.255.0 set net0/gateway 192.168.200.254 ``` You might need to enable an interface before it works with: ifopen net1 You can check the open/closed status of the interfaces with: ifstat Finally, boot the image: ``` Loading Loading
howto/quintex.md +29 −27 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -103,29 +103,7 @@ find . 2>/dev/null | cpio -o -R root:root -H newc | xz -9 --format=lzma > ../ini Put `vmlinuz` and `initrdiso.img` on a public HTTPS endpoint. ## iPXE booting To boot a rescue system, you first need to build an iPXE image and upload it to the BIOS. Then you can use the above image to boot a live image. At the time of writing (this might change!) the interface layout in the iPXE environment is like this: * net0: management LAN * net1: public network * not detected: extra Intel gigabit network Make sure the BIOS clock is up to date and that iPXE can ping and resolve hosts on the Internet. You might need to enable an interface before it works with: ifopen net1 You can check the open/closed status of the interfaces with: ifstat ## Modified iPXE image You need to rebuild iPXE with `DOWNLOAD_PROTO_HTTPS` and UEFI support: Loading Loading @@ -228,11 +206,27 @@ index 2d15f500..3260ad6e 100644 #define IMAGE_ARCHIVE_CMD /* Archive image management commands */ ``` Then boot iPXE by going in the BIOS and ... TODO. ## iPXE booting Then upload `ipxe.img` as a virtual floppy image and reboot. Press <kbd>F11</kbd> to bring up the boot menu and select the `UEFI: ATEN Virtual Floppy 3000` entry. To boot a rescue system, you first need to build the above modified iPXE image and upload it to the BIOS. Then you use the modified GRML image to boot a live system. At the time of writing (this might change!) the interface layout in the iPXE environment is like this: * net0: management LAN * net1: public network * not detected: extra Intel gigabit network Make sure the BIOS clock is up to date and that iPXE can ping and resolve hosts on the Internet. Then upload the `ipxe.img` built in the previous section as a virtual floppy image and reboot. Press <kbd>F11</kbd> to bring up the boot menu and select the `UEFI: ATEN Virtual Floppy 3000` entry. Now, when `iPXE initialising devices...` is shown, frantically smash the <kbd>ctrl-b</kbd> key combination, because the delay to drop to the Loading @@ -254,6 +248,14 @@ set net0/netmask 255.255.255.0 set net0/gateway 192.168.200.254 ``` You might need to enable an interface before it works with: ifopen net1 You can check the open/closed status of the interfaces with: ifstat Finally, boot the image: ``` Loading