syslinux and FAI, possible?

wtautz wtautz at cs.uwaterloo.ca
Thu Nov 23 17:14:17 CET 2006


wtautz wrote:
> Hi, Can syslinux be used to boot pxe files generated with fai-setup.
> the typical entry in pxelinux.cfg/ directory on my server already has
> a default file. It has entries like:
>
> # 2.88 Meg Version of Universal Network Boot Image
> label UNIV
>    kernel utils/memdisk
>    append initrd=utils/netb288.bin raw
>
> # 2.88 Meg Version of Universal Network Boot Image
> label UNIV28
>    kernel utils/memdisk
>    append initrd=utils/netb288.bin raw
>
> # 1.44 Meg Version of Universal Network Boot Image
> label UNIV14
>    kernel utils/memdisk
>    append initrd=utils/netboot.bin raw
>
>
> ===============================
>
> and I have find /srv/tftp/
> /srv/tftp/
> /srv/tftp/fai
> /srv/tftp/fai/vmlinuz-install
> /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.0
> /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg
>
> ------------------------------------
>
> The dhcp3 server on my host looks in /tftpboot/pxes/
> and this directory already contains a pxelinux.0 file and pxelinux.cfg/
> directory that
> contains the default file.
>
> -walter
> ps. Have never used syslinux or dhcp3.
>
>
>   
I think the answer to my question was provided by an attachment that
Thomas included...
So I believe the answer to my question is YES. I'll try testing it...

walter



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