[gPXE] gpxe booting with NFS

[Gene Cumm]

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 04:03, DiP <aspamkiller at yandex.ru> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:22:00 -0400
> Gene Cumm <gene.cumm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 18:32, DiP <aspamkiller at yandex.ru> wrote:
>> > Hi all
>> >
>> > I`m confusing to search how to get gpxe compiled with NFS support
>> > Is there any written directions?
>> > rom-o-matic do not generates images with NFS support, or I didn`t found where
>> > to switch that on.
>> >
>> > For now I have reduced netboot with tftp switched off, only
>> > http+nfs root. I wonder to make it to use only NFS at all for that.
>> >
>> > Thank for advance
>> >
>> > //Dimitri
>>
>> gPXE does not currently support NFS.  It was never properly updated
>> since the move to gPXE and was removed.  See also
>> http://etherboot.org/pipermail/gpxe/2010-January/000348.html
>>
>> --
>> -Gene
>>
>
> That gpxe supports NFS is written on every corner in internet, so
> maybe I should remove these from wiki? I`m not sure on this, because I don`t
> know exactly about historical facts, how it was going, there`s some articles
> about etherboot, about gpxe, with links to rom-o-matic, etc. mismathes each
> other. Is anybody still works on gpxe/etherboot/syslinux? Are those different
> projects, or for now they are the same? Are they dead?
>
> //D

Oh?  Care to share some links?  I'm not sure what NFS references
you're talking about.

gPXE is developed by the Etherboot Project community.  Syslinux has
always been a separate project.

-- 
-Gene