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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] pypxeboot bootloader

To: <Stephen.Childs@xxxxxxxxx>, "Tim Deegan" <Tim.Deegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] pypxeboot bootloader
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 14:47:58 -0000
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> Yes that all needs tidying up. Unfortunately the version of tftp I was
> using didn't actually support "get <remote-file> <local-file>" as
> advertised which I was initially going to use. I'll have to download
to
> the filename supplied by the server then move to a tmpfile.

tftp-hpa as supplied with FC3 seems to work: "tftp tftp-serv -c get foo
/tmp/bar"

Incidentally, what do you do if the guest vif is not going to be on the
same bridge that dom0 eth0 is on? In practice this likely matters more
for the dhcp request than the tftp transfer.

Ian


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