[libvirt] Two issues regarding TFTP support in virtual networks...
Paolo Bonzini
pbonzini at redhat.com
Wed Jan 13 09:17:01 UTC 2010
>> You are not giving BOOTP info (you are missing the<bootp> tag,
>> which goes inside<dhcp>).
>
> Okay, here's the XML that's now being generated by my test script:
>
> <network>
> <name>testbr6253</name>
> <forward mode='nat' />
> <bridge name='testbr6253' stp='on' forwardDelay='0' />
> <ip address='192.168.133.1' netmask='255.255.255.0'>
> <tftp root='/tmp/tmp.dEf7FPCaKm/tftpboot' />
> <bootp file='pxelinux.0' />
> <dhcp>
> <range start='192.168.133.100' end='192.168.133.199' />
> </dhcp>
> </ip>
> </network>
>
> However, I still get the message "No filename or root path specified"
> within the VM and it does not boot from the above directory.
<bootp> must be within <dhcp> (think of elements within <ip> as services
that run, such as TFTP or DHCP; <bootp> is just additional data that is
passed via DHCP).
Paolo
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