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PXE booting iPXE in a QEMU virtual machine with the host's DHCP and TFTP server
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sudo ip tuntap add tap0 mode tap user root | |
sudo ip addr add dev tap0 10.0.0/24 | |
sudo ip link set tap0 up | |
# See https://pojntfx.github.io/go-isc-dhcp/ | |
cat >/tmp/dhcpd.yaml <<EOF | |
dhcpd: | |
device: tap0 | |
subnets: | |
- netmask: 255.255.255.0 | |
network: 10.0.0.0 | |
nextServer: 10.0.0.1 | |
filename: undionly.kpxe | |
range: | |
start: 10.0.0.10 | |
end: 10.0.0.100 | |
EOF | |
dhcpdctl apply -s ipxebuilderd.felix.pojtinger.com:80 -f /tmp/dhcpd.yaml | |
# See https://pojntfx.github.io/ipxebuilderd/ | |
cat >/tmp/ipxe.yaml <<EOF | |
ipxe: | |
platform: bin | |
driver: undionly | |
extension: kpxe | |
script: | | |
#!ipxe | |
echo "Hello, world!" | |
EOF | |
ipxectl apply -s ipxebuilderd.felix.pojtinger.com:80 -f /tmp/ipxe.yaml | |
ipxectl get -s ipxebuilderd.felix.pojtinger.com:80 ba8d96a0-dfd7-4bee-87da-80cfcbc7d72b/bin/undionly.kpxe | |
mkdir -p /tftpboot | |
curl -Lo /tftpboot/undionly.kpxe http://minio.ipxebuilderd.felix.pojtinger.com/ipxebuilderd/7aca7db6-af24-4edb-a980-da74f4418333/bin/undionly.kpxe | |
atftpd --daemon --no-fork --bind-address 10.0.0.0 --port 69 /tftpboot | |
# In another terminal on the same host | |
sudo qemu-system-x86_64 -boot n -netdev tap,id=mynet0,ifname=tap0,script=no,downscript=no -device e1000,netdev=mynet0,mac=52:55:00:d1:55:01 -nographic -curses |
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