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authorDmitry Tantsur <dtantsur@protonmail.com>2021-07-13 14:43:05 +0200
committerJulia Kreger <juliaashleykreger@gmail.com>2021-07-26 16:38:26 +0000
commitd09a158cce9f71e94369778dab0d7da157f2bafd (patch)
treeb30bf12e0aa73e21fa41926360d6ca05c235744e
parent0cb15a223a24927a203d84dded451de461008945 (diff)
downloadironic-d09a158cce9f71e94369778dab0d7da157f2bafd.tar.gz
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)
-rw-r--r--doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst b/doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst
index d06c1f419..c76ad876e 100644
--- a/doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst
+++ b/doc/source/install/configure-pxe.rst
@@ -345,7 +345,9 @@ 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):
@@ -366,7 +368,8 @@ 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,