Issue
What were you trying to do that didn't work?
Netboot the system on a Dell PowerEdge 3930.
Please provide the package NVR for which bug is seen:
shim-x64-15.8-4.el8_9
How reproducible:
Always
Issue description:
The issue seems to be specific to some Dell systems and is being investigated upstream:
https://github.com/rhboot/shim/issues/649
The TFTP server log shows that it's trying to get the plain text name of the option instead of the grub binary, which causes the failure to boot:
<29>1 2024-04-22T19:23:40.293617+00:00 <redacted-hostname> in.tftpd 62 - - Client <redacted-ip> finished shimx64.efi
<29>1 2024-04-22T19:23:40.446596+00:00 <redacted-hostname> in.tftpd 63 - - RRQ from <redacted-ip> filename revocations.efi
<29>1 2024-04-22T19:23:40.447219+00:00 <redacted-hostname> in.tftpd 63 - - Client <redacted-ip> File not found revocations.efi
<30>1 2024-04-22T19:23:40.447421+00:00 <redacted-hostname> in.tftpd 63 - - sending NAK (1, File not found) to <redacted-ip>
<29>1 2024-04-22T19:23:40.506547+00:00 <redacted-hostname> in.tftpd 64 - - RRQ from <redacted-ip> filename <D0>Onboard
<29>1 2024-04-22T19:23:40.507284+00:00 <redacted-hostname> in.tftpd 64 - - Client <redacted-ip> File not found <D0>Onboard
<30>1 2024-04-22T19:23:40.507527+00:00 <redacted-hostname> in.tftpd 64 - - sending NAK (1, File not found) to <redacted-ip>