[Grml] Short hint: booting via PXE WITHOUT NFS

Michael Prokop mika at grml.org
Fri Dec 5 11:29:41 CET 2008


* Markus Wigge <mwigge at marcant.net> [20081202 12:36]:

> just a quick hint for those who like to boot a grml-small via PXE but
> don't want to setup a NFS server for it.

> With the old release I patched the initrd to achieve this, but since
> 2008.11 this works out of the box:

> Setup your pxelinux.cfg like this:
> ----------------------------------------
> LABEL grml-small-2008.11
>         MENU LABEL grml-small 2008.11 (HTTP)
>         kernel grml/2008.11/small-linux26
>         append initrd=grml/2008.11/small-minirt26.gz boot=live \
>  fetch=http://archive.example.org/grml-2008.11/grml-small.squashfs \
>  nodhcp noeject vga=791 lang=de

I just *love* it when users locate new workflows on their own and
even share them with us. :) Very cool - thanks, Markus!

regards,
-mika-
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