[gPXE] Boot off localhost

Hsuan-Yeh Chang hsuanyeh at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 23 13:45:40 EDT 2010


Thanks very much!  It works now.  :-)





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From: Shao Miller <Shao.Miller at yrdsb.edu.on.ca>
To: Hsuan-Yeh Chang <hsuanyeh at yahoo.com>; gpxe at etherboot.org
Sent: Tue, March 23, 2010 9:28:33 AM
Subject: Re: [gPXE] Boot off localhost

 Hsuan-Yeh Chang wrote: 
> 
>Michael:  Thanks!  Here is the pxelinux.cfg/default.  Am I
>missing something?  HYC
I think that "localhost" is usually aliased to 127.0.0.1, which means
"this very system."  A virtual machine is a system of its own, so
"localhost" in a VM means the VM, not the VM's host.  Use the VM's
host's IP address, instead, and make sure not to use 127.0.0.1.

- Shao Miller


      
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