git: 2b22b85e58e3 - stable/12 - pxeboot(8): remove antiquated information
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Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2021 06:11:25 UTC
The branch stable/12 has been updated by kevans: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=2b22b85e58e356344ab7be2001b098b98187c781 commit 2b22b85e58e356344ab7be2001b098b98187c781 Author: Guangyuan Yang <ygy@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2021-02-15 22:03:37 +0000 Commit: Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2021-10-08 05:24:28 +0000 pxeboot(8): remove antiquated information While I was there: - Fix some typos - Fix an excessive argument "indent" reported by mandoc -Tlint - Replace a dead link with the one suggested by https://www.uefi.org/uefi (cherry picked from commit c90fb7acf099f1dc982f8d6087aa92809ae43727) --- stand/i386/pxeldr/pxeboot.8 | 23 +++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/stand/i386/pxeldr/pxeboot.8 b/stand/i386/pxeldr/pxeboot.8 index c9fa434b3028..58b1f06bcd0f 100644 --- a/stand/i386/pxeldr/pxeboot.8 +++ b/stand/i386/pxeldr/pxeboot.8 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd November 25, 2018 +.Dd February 15, 2021 .Dt PXEBOOT 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -97,19 +97,19 @@ from the specified server before loading any other files. .Pp Valid .Va option root-path -Syntax is the following -.Bl -tag -width <scheme>://ip/path indent +syntax is the following +.Bl -tag -width <scheme>://ip/path .It /path path to the root filesystem on the NFS server -.It ip:/path +.It ip://path path to the root filesystem on the NFS server .Ar ip -.It nfs:/path +.It nfs://path path to the root filesystem on the NFS server .It nfs://ip/path path to the root filesystem on the NFS server .Ar ip -.It tftp:/path +.It tftp://path path to the root filesystem on the TFTP server .It tftp://ip/path path to the root filesystem on the TFTP server @@ -129,18 +129,9 @@ In all other respects, acts just like .Xr loader 8 . .Pp -As PXE is still in its infancy, some firmware versions may not work -properly. -The -.Nm -bootloader has been extensively tested on version 0.99 of Intel firmware; -pre-release versions of the newer 2.0 firmware are known to have -problems. -Check with the device's manufacturer for their latest stable release. -.Pp For further information on Intel's PXE specifications and Wired for Management (WfM) systems, see -.Li http://www.intel.com/design/archives/wfm/ . +.Li http://www.pix.net/software/pxeboot/archive/pxespec.pdf . .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr loader 8 .Sh HISTORY