[Mageia-dev] PXE boot on cauldron failed

[Olivier Thauvin]

* Thierry Vignaud (thierry.vignaud at gmail.com) wrote:
> On 7 January 2013 12:18, Olivier Thauvin <nanardon at nanardon.zarb.org> wrote:
> > We use PXE to install computers, it works very fine for Mageia 2 but it
> > failed with Cauldron with same parameters:
> >
> > LABEL manual64bits
> >   KERNEL http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/2/x86_64/isolinux/alt0/vmlinuz
> >   APPEND initrd=http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/2/x86_64/isolinux/alt0/all.rdz automatic=method:http,ser:distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr,dir:/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/2/x86_64/,int:eth0,netw:dhcp vga=788
> >
> > and for cauldron:
> >
> > LABEL manual64bits
> >   KERNEL http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/cauldron/x86_64/isolinux/alt0/vmlinuz
> >   APPEND initrd=http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/cauldron/x86_64/isolinux/alt0/all.rdz automatic=method:http,ser:distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr,dir:/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/cauldron/x86_64/,int:eth0,netw:dhcp vga=788
> >
> > I can see the end of kernel messages but I cannot see the first
> > message...
> 
> not directly related, but why the "vga=788". Have you tried without it?
> And without automatic, do you got stage1 menu?

It's working now, don't know why it was failing...

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Olivier Thauvin
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