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= Advanced Configuration Options =
The Advanced configuration options in the FOG PXE Boot Menu Configuration screen allows you to create a secondary menu that can be accessed from the boot menu screen

The fog server adds the following items to the top of your ipxe boot menu automatically

<pre>
#!ipxe
console
set fog-ip <server IP listed in fog settings>
set fog-webroot <fog installation web root listed in fog settings>
cpair --foreground 7 --background 2 2
console --picture http://${fog-ip}/${fog-webroot}/service/ipxe/bg.png --left 100 --right 80
</pre>

note: The variables fog-ip and fog-webroot have been created automatically for you, and assigned values relevant to your installation.

= Examples =

<pre>
:MENU
menu
item --gap -- ---------------- iPXE boot menu ----------------
item ipxedemo ipxe online boot demo
item shell ipxe shell
item return return to previous menu
choose --default return --timeout 5000 target && goto ${target}

:ipxedemo
chain http://boot.ipxe.org/demo/boot.php ||
goto MENU

:shell
shell ||
goto MENU

:return
chain http://${fog-ip}/${fog-webroot}/service/ipxe/boot.php?mac=${net0/mac} ||
prompt
goto MENU

autoboot
</pre>

<pre>
:MENU
menu
item --gap -- ---------------- iPXE boot menu ----------------
item WIN7PE64BIT Boot Windows 7 64 bit iso
item WIN7PE32BIT Boot Windows 7 32 bit iso
item shell ipxe shell
item return return to previous menu
choose --default WIN7PE64BIT --timeout 5000 target && goto ${target}

:WIN7PE64BIT
initrd http://${fog-ip}/ISO/Win7PE_x64.ISO
chain memdisk iso raw ||
goto MENU

:WIN7PE32BIT
initrd http://${fog-ip}/ISO/Win7PE_x86.ISO
chain memdisk iso raw ||
goto MENU

:ipxedemo
chain http://boot.ipxe.org/demo/boot.php ||
goto MENU

:shell
shell ||
goto MENU

:return
chain http://${fog-ip}/${fog-webroot}/service/ipxe/boot.php?mac=${net0/mac} ||
prompt
goto MENU

autoboot
</pre>

<pre>
:MENU
menu
item --gap -- ---------------- iPXE boot menu ----------------
item ipxedemo ipxe online boot demo
item shell ipxe shell
item return return to previous menu
item hostinfo details about this computer
choose --default return --timeout 5000 target && goto ${target}

:ipxedemo
chain http://boot.ipxe.org/demo/boot.php ||
goto MENU

:shell
shell ||
goto MENU

:return
chain http://${fog-ip}/${fog-webroot}/service/ipxe/boot.php?mac=${net0/mac} ||
prompt
goto MENU

:hostinfo
echo This computer : ||
echo MAC address....${net0/mac} ||
echo IP address.....${ip} ||
echo Netmask........${netmask} ||
echo Serial.........${serial} ||
echo Asset number...${asset} ||
echo Manufacturer...${manufacturer} ||
echo Product........${product} ||
echo BIOS platform..${platform} ||
echo ||
echo press any key to return to Menu ||
prompt
goto MENU

autoboot
</pre>

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 == View All Boot Menu code ==
-Where x.x.x.x is the IP address of the fog server:
+Where x.x.x.x is the FOG server's IP address, put this into a browser's address bar:
 <pre>x.x.x.x/fog/service/ipxe/boot.php</pre>
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 This is the start of the ipxe advanced.php file.
 == Contents of php file ==
 <pre><?php

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:47, 13 December 2015
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		+	Note: The things in this article apply to FOG 1.2.0 and below. FOG 1.3.0 uses a web-based interface that easily alters the boot menu. Many of the things in this article still apply, but the process has been greatly simplified.
		+
	= Advanced Configuration Options =		= Advanced Configuration Options =
	The Advanced configuration options in the FOG PXE Boot Menu Configuration screen allows you to create a secondary menu that can be accessed from the boot menu screen		The Advanced configuration options in the FOG PXE Boot Menu Configuration screen allows you to create a secondary menu that can be accessed from the boot menu screen

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:40, 13 December 2015
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	<hr>		<hr>
−	~~===Other Boot Menu References===~~
−	~~[[Am_I_able_to_modify_the_PXE_menu_to_run_other_applications]]~~

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:30, 31 July 2014
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	additional information about ipxe boot menu creation can be found at http://ipxe.org/		additional information about ipxe boot menu creation can be found at http://ipxe.org/
		+
		+	<hr>
		+	===Other Boot Menu References===
		+	[[Am_I_able_to_modify_the_PXE_menu_to_run_other_applications]]

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 The Advanced configuration options in the FOG PXE Boot Menu Configuration screen allows you to create a secondary menu that can be accessed from the boot menu screen
-The fog server adds the following items to the top of your ipxe boot menu automatically
+This is the start of the ipxe advanced.php file.
+== Contents of php file ==
-<pre>
+<pre><?php
-#!ipxe
+header("Content-type: text/plain");
-console
+require_once('../../commons/base.inc.php');
-set fog-ip <server IP listed in fog settings>
+if ($_REQUEST['login'] == 1)
-set fog-webroot <fog installation web root listed in fog settings>
-cpair --foreground 7 --background 2 2
+    print "#!ipxe\n";
-console --picture http://${fog-ip}/${fog-webroot}/service/ipxe/bg.png --left 100 --right 80
+    print "login\n";
 </pre>
 note: The variables fog-ip and fog-webroot have been created automatically for you, and assigned values relevant to your installation.
-= Examples =
+= Examples Basic Menu =
 <pre>
 :MENU
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 autoboot
 </pre>
 additional information about ipxe boot menu creation can be found at http://ipxe.org/

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:19, 29 May 2014
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	autoboot		autoboot
	</pre>		</pre>
		+
		+	additional information about ipxe boot menu creation can be found at http://ipxe.org/