[ILUG] I want PXE to fail properly

[Frank Duignan]

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On 3/14/07, Thomas Pedoussaut <thomas at staffeurs.org> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm using PXE to install remotely a machine (boot order PXE, CDROM,
> HardDisk)
>
> I know I can tweak the dhcp server not to reply with filename and
> next-server, but it involves restarting dhcpd, which can't be done by
> user lambda.
>
> So I try to understand how I could have pxe itself failing properly and
> giving the hand back to the BIOS to try the next method rather than
> failing and telling me it can't find the next stage (as I removed the
> pxelinux.cfg/default and pxelinux.cfg/01-HWADDR)
>
> Any idea ?
>
> Thanks
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> Thomas
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