Comment 25 for bug 1789650

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Ryan Harper (raharper) wrote : Re: [Bug 1789650] Re: Servers set to boot from disk after MAAS installation

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   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1031876

On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 1:00 PM Ryan Harper <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Rod,
>
> Thanks for running that.
>
> I don't know why, but there is no BootCurrent entry available during
> the install.
> This is going to prevent curtin from ensuring what we booted from is the first
> entry.
>
> I suspect that there's something firmware related to not having
> BootCurrent around if you've PXE booted; you've show that if you boot
> from a local disk, that efibootmgr shows a BootCurrent entry. but
> during the PXE/ephemeral boot, it's not present in the efi variables
> available.
>
> I don't think there is anything else that curtin can do here.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 12:16 PM Rod Smith <email address hidden> wrote:
> >
> > Here are the install files using your modified MAAS preseed.
> >
> > ** Attachment added: "curtin-install.tgz"
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/curtin/+bug/1789650/+attachment/5188885/+files/curtin-install.tgz
> >
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> > Title:
> > Servers set to boot from disk after MAAS installation
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