From f64a1881a1279a08ef73479bc40dedc41f1bdf66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dmitry Tantsur Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:43:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Fix iPXE docs: snponly is not always available Actually, it's only available on RHEL/CentOS 8, but I hope the other distributions will catch up. Change-Id: I53314b8f16fd7b965c58370e33ab83501e7cb067 (cherry picked from commit 3199d289bd936bc9ff1a35f39cedbb6d1ba84d9f) --- doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst b/doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst index 01cd7d2427..7a105a3df2 100644 --- a/doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst +++ b/doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst @@ -348,7 +348,9 @@ on the Bare Metal service node(s) where ``ironic-conductor`` is running. Fedora/RHEL8/CentOS8:: - cp /usr/share/ipxe/{undionly.kpxe,ipxe.efi,snponly.efi} /tftpboot + cp /usr/share/ipxe/{undionly.kpxe,ipxe-x86_64.efi,ipxe-snponly-x86_64.efi} /tftpboot + + .. note:: ``snponly`` variants may not be available for all distributions. #. Enable/Configure iPXE overrides in the Bare Metal Service's configuration file **if required** (/etc/ironic/ironic.conf): @@ -369,7 +371,8 @@ on the Bare Metal service node(s) where ``ironic-conductor`` is running. .. note:: Most UEFI systems have integrated networking which means the ``[pxe]uefi_ipxe_bootfile_name`` setting should be set to - ``snponly.efi``. + ``snponly.efi`` or ``ipxe-snponly-x86_64.efi`` if it's available for + your distribution. .. note:: Setting the iPXE parameters noted in the code block above to no value,