efi netboot was Re: booting current from nano-neo/allwinner now failes

[Daniel Braniss]

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> 
> With ubldr you set a uboot env var (rootpath) and it gets used instead
> of anything coming over the wire from the server (it's important that a
> locally-set value overrides dhcp/bootp values, because the server you
> can't control may deliver insane values).
> 
>> From what I've heard, the uboot uefi implementation doesn't give you a
> way to save persistent efi vars, so right now there's no way to set a
> local rootpath var. If we had persistent vars, I guess the thing to do
> would be to define a standard freebsd-specific variable to set the
> rootpath.
> 
> -- Ian

so now that I’m trying out efiboot, typing bootp seems to do something,
it’s requesting and ip-based.img, is there some iPXE/pxeboot that I can use instead?

and yes, me too has control over the dns/dhcp - sorry Ian :-)

danny