No pxe boot on virtual box guests

[Christian Linden]

Hi Steven,

yes I did, I’m on latest Vbox Version 5.0.14 r105127 and ExpPack as mentioned; it’s the same number.
PXE works as the FAI installation works. It’s the first reboot after the installation where this problem comes up.

Best,
Chris


> On 09 Feb 2016, at 07:27, Steven Wend <steven.wend at t-online.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> did you install the Virtual Box's Expansionpack. Virtual Box is not able
> to handle PXE without the Expansionpack
> (https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch01.html#intro-installing).
> 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.14/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.0.14-105127.vbox-extpack
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Steven
> 
> On 08.02.2016 20:53, Christian Linden wrote:
>> Jep, too many moving pieces..
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>> 
>>> On 08 Feb 2016, at 17:01, Ronald Steele <rsteele at adaptivemethods.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I tried the things listed in the linked page, and more, and couldn’t get it working.
>>> What is odd is that I have done this before, with FAI 4.xx and a Wheezy client install.
>>> 
>>> i’m currently using the latest FAI 5.xx and Jessie client.  I did try a previous FAI 4.xx
>>> and Jessie and it’s not working either.  Of course I’ve also updated from Yosemite
>>> to El Cap and from VB 4.xx to VB 5.xx since it all worked.  Too many moving pieces.
>>> 
>>> Ron
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 8, 2016, at 10:24 AM, Thomas Lange <lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 8 Feb 2016 16:04:27 +0100, Christian Linden <lindomatic at gmail.com> said:
>>>> 
>>>>> Client gets installed fine -> reboot -> blank screen with cursor in the upper left corner or if again booting via pxe -> „FATAL: INT18: BOOT FAILURE“.
>>>>> I assume Vbox doesn’t find GRUB for whatever reason.. I give up..
>>>> Did you checked this?
>>>> http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fedora-fatal-18.html
>>>> 
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