Automatically disabling PXE boot

Diego Zuccato diego.zuccato at unibo.it
Wed Jun 7 13:32:15 CEST 2023


Tks.

Quite clear & useful.

Diego

Il 07/06/2023 12:57, Andrew Ruthven ha scritto:
> On Wed, 2023-06-07 at 10:05 +0200, Diego Zuccato wrote:
>> Hi Andrew.
>>
>> That would be OK, but I don't need (and it's actually undesirable) to
>> reinstall at every reboot: one of the systems actually requires an extra
>> reboot to complete the setup... if installation restarts, I'll find the
>> system in a bootloop...
>>
>> Or maybe I didn't understand and you're calling fai-chboot and just not
>> bothering about DHCP ?
> 
> Oh, we're not doing a reinstall on each boot, that'd suck.
> 
> While we aren't using fai-chboot, similar concept. We have a 
> pxelinux.cfg/default file that has:
> 
> default localboot
> label localboot
> localboot 0
> 
> So by default the boxes will just boot off the local disk.
> 
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> 
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