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
This commit is contained in:
Guangyuan Yang 2021-02-15 22:03:37 +00:00
parent 64d5c27777
commit c90fb7acf0

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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\" .\"
.\" $FreeBSD$ .\" $FreeBSD$
.\" .\"
.Dd November 25, 2018 .Dd February 15, 2021
.Dt PXEBOOT 8 .Dt PXEBOOT 8
.Os .Os
.Sh NAME .Sh NAME
@ -97,19 +97,19 @@ from the specified server before loading any other files.
.Pp .Pp
Valid Valid
.Va option root-path .Va option root-path
Syntax is the following syntax is the following
.Bl -tag -width <scheme>://ip/path indent .Bl -tag -width <scheme>://ip/path
.It /path .It /path
path to the root filesystem on the NFS server path to the root filesystem on the NFS server
.It ip:/path .It ip://path
path to the root filesystem on the NFS server path to the root filesystem on the NFS server
.Ar ip .Ar ip
.It nfs:/path .It nfs://path
path to the root filesystem on the NFS server path to the root filesystem on the NFS server
.It nfs://ip/path .It nfs://ip/path
path to the root filesystem on the NFS server path to the root filesystem on the NFS server
.Ar ip .Ar ip
.It tftp:/path .It tftp://path
path to the root filesystem on the TFTP server path to the root filesystem on the TFTP server
.It tftp://ip/path .It tftp://ip/path
path to the root filesystem on the TFTP server path to the root filesystem on the TFTP server
@ -129,18 +129,9 @@ In all other respects,
acts just like acts just like
.Xr loader 8 . .Xr loader 8 .
.Pp .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 For further information on Intel's PXE specifications and Wired for
Management (WfM) systems, see 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 .Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr loader 8 .Xr loader 8
.Sh HISTORY .Sh HISTORY