Re: [Qemu-devel] Boot order problem and disable iPXE/gPXE

[Gleb Natapov]

On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 12:13:34PM +0100, Gerhard Wiesinger wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Jan 2012, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> >>qemu-system-x86_64: -device
> >>rtl8139,macaddr=1a:46:0b:ca:bc:7c,vlan=0,romfile=: Property
> >>'rtl8139.macaddr' not found
> >
> >Oops.  It is mac=..., not macaddr=...
> 
> Just for the records, working config looks like:
> /root/download/qemu/git/qemu-kvm/x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64
> -drive file=1.img,media=disk,if=scsi,bus=0,unit=0
> -drive file=2.img,media=disk,if=scsi,bus=0,unit=1
> -drive file=3.img,media=disk,if=scsi,bus=0,unit=2
> -drive file=4.img,media=disk,if=scsi,bus=0,unit=3
> -cdrom ISO/KNOPPIX_V6.2CD-2009-11-18-DE.iso
> -boot order=c -m 256 -k de -vga vmware -vnc :0
> -bios /root/download/seabios/git/seabios/out/bios.bin -option-rom
> BIOS/8xx_64.rom,bootindex=1
> -device rtl8139,mac=1a:46:0b:ca:bc:7c,vlan=0,romfile=
> -net tap,ifname=tap0,script=no,downscript=no,vlan=0
> -device pcnet,mac=1a:46:0b:ca:bc:7e,vlan=1,romfile=
> -net tap,ifname=tap1,script=no,downscript=no,vlan=1
> 
> Boots from harddisk well.
> 
> Last question: how will enabling the boot menu be enabled with
> bootindex option?
> 
Well, you are doing it with good old -boot option :) Add "-boot menu=on"
to your command line, but specify boot order using bootindex.

> Can someone add such a complex sample to documentation?
> 
> Thnx to all.
> 
> Ciao,
> Gerhard
> 
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                        Gleb.