From c90fb7acf099f1dc982f8d6087aa92809ae43727 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guangyuan Yang Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 22:03:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 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 Submitted by: linimon (in part) Reviewed by: bcr MFC after: 1 week Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D27774 --- 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 ://ip/path indent +syntax is the following +.Bl -tag -width ://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