From e13cdb35ff7e033f63126d029a7c75577cc08d98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: griznog <griznog@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:08:16 -0600
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] An ipxe script to boot from local disk.

---
 etc/ipxe/localdisk.ipxe | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 etc/ipxe/localdisk.ipxe

diff --git a/etc/ipxe/localdisk.ipxe b/etc/ipxe/localdisk.ipxe
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6106db90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/ipxe/localdisk.ipxe
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#!ipxe
+
+echo
+echo ================================================================================
+echo Warewulf v4 now booting: {{.Fqdn}} ({{.Hwaddr}}) from local disk.
+echo
+echo
+
+# Behavior depends on EFI vs Legacy.
+iseq ${platform} efi && goto efi || goto legacy
+
+:efi
+echo "Booting from local disk in EFI mode requires"
+echo "that the Boot options be set so that booting"
+echo "from disk is the next item after network boot"
+echo "in the boot order."
+sleep 10s
+exit 1
+goto end
+
+:legacy
+echo "Scanning for a local boot device."
+:drivex80
+sanboot --no-describe --drive 0x80 || goto drivex81
+:drivex81
+sanboot --no-describe --drive 0x81 || goto drivex82
+:drivex82
+sanboot --no-describe --drive 0x82 || goto drivex83
+:drivex83
+sanboot --no-describe --drive 0x83 || goto drivex84
+:drivex84
+sanboot --no-describe --drive 0x84 || goto failsafe
+
+failsafe:
+echo "Falling through to Legacy BIOS Boot order."
+sleep 10
+exit 1
+
+:end
+echo "This should never be reached."
+

From eaa8ee592f1e9d1a8aaab8041c1f3edfd2fe884f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: griznog <griznog@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:09:09 -0600
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update changelog.

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a52d5283..1db04c03 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Added
 
+- ipxe script to boot node from local disk.
 - Option to change the `ipmitool` escape character
 - New documentation for the hostlist syntax. #611
 - New documentation for development environment (Vagrant)