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Re: Using (http) to load Linux?
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Preston L. Bannister |
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Re: Using (http) to load Linux? |
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Wed, 8 Dec 2021 20:32:06 -0800 |
I started with iPXE. Then found PXELINUX seems to have incorporated iPXE
into SYSLINUX. Then found that GRUB seems to be displacing SYSLINUX. But
that was all a guess...
OK. Back to iPXE (or PXELINUX). :)
On Wed, Dec 8, 2021, 11:06 AM Randy Goldenberg <randy.goldenberg@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Tuesday December 07, 2021, Preston L. Bannister wrote:
>
> >Looking for a hint. In the end, the error I am trying to track down is:
> >
> > *error: premature end of file
> >(http)/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-305.3.1.el8.x86_64*
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> >Are there known-issues with loading via HTTP? Has anyone else seen this
> >error?
>
> You may find iPXE a better tool for the task at hand.
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> https://ipxe.org/
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> Also, be sure that your kernel and initrd support network booting.
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> https://your_CentOS_mirror/centos/8/BaseOS/x86_64/os/images/pxeboot/
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> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-grub/2017-12/msg00039.html
>