[ale] Using PXE to boot Live Ubuntu CD

Brian Pitts brian at polibyte.com
Thu Jul 29 17:46:53 EDT 2010


On 07/29/2010 11:47 AM, William Fragakis wrote:
> 
> FWIW, an incorrect option root-path creates a "nfs: failed to mount"
> error during PXE booting

Okay, neat, root-path is something I wasn't familiar with. At least when
you're booting the Ubuntu live cd over NFS, the root path is specified
as a boot option in the PXE config, e.g.

kernel /tftpboot/images/ubuntu/vmlinuz
append boot=casper netboot=nfs nfsroot=10.101.40.8:/srv/images/Ubuntu1004

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All the best,
Brian Pitts


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