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Bug#848597: debian-installer: iPXE script in DHCP bootfile option is interpreted as preseed filename



On Sunday 18 December 2016 23:56:30 Geert Stappers wrote:
> > > I think that bugreporter is missing that there are *2* DHCP
> > > requests.
> > 
> > I know that they are two DHCP requests. Problem is that Debian
> > installer try to interpret bootfile (returned by second request)
> > as preseed file even it is not preseed file (but looks like URL).
> 
> The DHCP bootfilename in the second request, the d-i request,
> should point to a preseedfile ...

For this is needed to configure DHCP in such way (that for different 
DHCP clients it returns different response). And for example qemu does 
not support it.

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@gmail.com

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