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* [pve-devel] [PATCH container 0/1] Doc to enable PXE/iPXE/HTTP boot / OVMF
@ 2025-07-19 11:46 Jérôme Avond
  2025-07-19 11:46 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH container 1/1] Add informations on PXE/iPXE/HTTP boot with OVMF uEFI Jérôme Avond
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From: Jérôme Avond @ 2025-07-19 11:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pve-devel

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Jérôme Avond (1):
  Add informations on PXE/iPXE/HTTP boot with OVMF uEFI

 qm.adoc | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

-- 
2.43.0


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* [pve-devel] [PATCH container 1/1] Add informations on PXE/iPXE/HTTP boot with OVMF uEFI
  2025-07-19 11:46 [pve-devel] [PATCH container 0/1] Doc to enable PXE/iPXE/HTTP boot / OVMF Jérôme Avond
@ 2025-07-19 11:46 ` Jérôme Avond
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From: Jérôme Avond @ 2025-07-19 11:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pve-devel

---
 qm.adoc | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/qm.adoc b/qm.adoc
index 0548c46..d60e16c 100644
--- a/qm.adoc
+++ b/qm.adoc
@@ -1136,6 +1136,16 @@ you need to set the client resolution in the OVMF menu (which you can reach
 with a press of the ESC button during boot), or you have to choose
 SPICE as the display type.
 
+When using OVMF for PXE/iPXE booting or "HTTP Booting", your VM need a Random Number Generator device (e.g. VirtIO RNG).
+Without this device, uEFI boot won't get PXE/iPXE option, nor HTTP BOOT.
+
+- Simply shutdown the VM
+- Go to the item "Hardware" of your VM
+- Clic on "Add"
+- Select "VirtIO RNG"
+- You can let default settings, or you know what you're doing
+- Now your VM is able to boot through PXE/iPXE/HTTP (ipv4/ipv6)
+
 [[qm_tpm]]
 Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-- 
2.43.0


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* [pve-devel] [PATCH container 1/1] Add informations on PXE/iPXE/HTTP boot with OVMF uEFI
  2025-07-19 11:46 [pve-devel] [PATCH container 0/1] Doc to enable PXE/iPXE/HTTP boot / OVMF Jérôme Avond
@ 2025-07-19 11:46 ` Jérôme Avond
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jérôme Avond @ 2025-07-19 11:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pve-devel

---
 qm.adoc | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/qm.adoc b/qm.adoc
index 0548c46..d60e16c 100644
--- a/qm.adoc
+++ b/qm.adoc
@@ -1136,6 +1136,16 @@ you need to set the client resolution in the OVMF menu (which you can reach
 with a press of the ESC button during boot), or you have to choose
 SPICE as the display type.
 
+When using OVMF for PXE/iPXE booting or "HTTP Booting", your VM need a Random Number Generator device (e.g. VirtIO RNG).
+Without this device, uEFI boot won't get PXE/iPXE option, nor HTTP BOOT.
+
+- Simply shutdown the VM
+- Go to the item "Hardware" of your VM
+- Clic on "Add"
+- Select "VirtIO RNG"
+- You can let default settings, or you know what you're doing
+- Now your VM is able to boot through PXE/iPXE/HTTP (ipv4/ipv6)
+
 [[qm_tpm]]
 Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-- 
2.43.0


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