From b246b751dc44c16f1edd2f5dd53822c3d377e1a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Thomas=20B=C3=A4chler?= Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2016 13:52:03 +0200 Subject: Add information and ipxe images for the new netboot system --- templates/public/download.html | 4 ++-- templates/releng/netboot.html | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 templates/releng/netboot.html (limited to 'templates') diff --git a/templates/public/download.html b/templates/public/download.html index cbd7cd73..9116816d 100644 --- a/templates/public/download.html +++ b/templates/public/download.html @@ -68,8 +68,8 @@

If you have a wired connection, you can boot the latest release directly over the network.

HTTP Direct Downloads

diff --git a/templates/releng/netboot.html b/templates/releng/netboot.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..36404588 --- /dev/null +++ b/templates/releng/netboot.html @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +{% extends "base.html" %} +{% load staticfiles %} + +{% block title %}Arch Linux - Netboot{% endblock %} + +{% block content %} +
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Arch Linux Netboot

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About Netboot

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Netboot images are small (<1MB) images that can be used to download the latest Arch Linux release on the fly upon system boot. +It is unnecessary to update the netboot image, the newest release will be available automatically.

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Netboot uses customized iPXE builds. +The Linux kernel, initramfs and squashfs files for the live system are downloaded from an Arch Linux mirror. +The integrity of all downloaded files is verified with cryptographic signatures.

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Requirements

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To use netboot, the following requirements must be met: + +

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Download

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BIOS

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UEFI

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You can build your own iPXE images compatible with netboot. +For details, check out the ipxe-netboot AUR package.

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More information

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For detailed usage instructions, check out the netboot wiki page. + +

+{% endblock %} -- cgit v1.2.3 From 46ddb836175f0a93a4e1dc231bcf23466c288bf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Thomas=20B=C3=A4chler?= Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2016 14:00:47 +0200 Subject: Netboot: Disable network interface renaming by default Current ISOs fail to start dhcpcd if network interface renaming is enabled and the interface is already up. Adding net.ifnames=0 to the command line works around this problem. --- templates/releng/archlinux.ipxe | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'templates') diff --git a/templates/releng/archlinux.ipxe b/templates/releng/archlinux.ipxe index 87f9c83b..4945868c 100644 --- a/templates/releng/archlinux.ipxe +++ b/templates/releng/archlinux.ipxe @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ imgtrust set bootarch ${cpuarch} set release {{ releases.0 }} set mirrorurl -set extrabootoptions ip=dhcp +set extrabootoptions ip=dhcp net.ifnames=0 set countrycode :main -- cgit v1.2.3 From 1d672ecc7c05ce3930f3cc74b8860450c5183e32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Thomas=20B=C3=A4chler?= Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2016 14:05:48 +0200 Subject: Remove AirVM ads since AirVM has ended their sponsorship --- templates/public/donate.html | 7 ------- templates/public/index.html | 3 --- 2 files changed, 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'templates') diff --git a/templates/public/donate.html b/templates/public/donate.html index ef80baea..301bd1c0 100644 --- a/templates/public/donate.html +++ b/templates/public/donate.html @@ -44,13 +44,6 @@ title="velocity network"> -

More thanks go to AirVM.com for contributing a VMWare-based Virtual Machine.

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We would also like to thank Kartenzia for sponsoring a dedicated Arch Linux Server. Kartenzia.de is a new Start-Up based in Germany and specializes in eco-friendly invitations like Weihnachten.

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