[BBLISA] MBR that reboots machine

[Dan Ritter]

On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 10:55:28AM -0400, Alex Aminoff wrote:
> 
> We need a MBR that reboots the machine. Surely this must exist?
> 
> Our systems boot from the network. If, after a power outage say, that does
> not work, the BIOS goes on to boot from the local HD. Since the local HD has
> no OS on it, the boot sequence endsand the machine sits forever waiting for
> manual intervention.


Can you install a tiny boot partition containing etherboot/gpxe
(http://etherboot.org/wiki/howtos) which will then try to PXE
boot indefinitely? It fits on a floppy or tiny USB, too.

-dsr-