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Revision 7a77b3ce

Added by Bernhard Suttner 27 days ago

Fixes #36691 - use 'connectefi scsi' by default

Co-Authored-by: Shimon Shtein <>
Co-Authored-by: Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden <>

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test/unit/foreman/renderer/snapshots/ProvisioningTemplate/PXEGrub2/PXEGrub2_default_local_boot.host4dhcp.snap.txt
insmod chain
echo "VMWare hosts with QuickBoot feature enabled may not find the local ESP"
echo "partition due to not initializing all the EFI devices. To workaround, upgrade"
echo "to the latest grub2 (*) and uncomment "connectefi scsi" statement in the"
echo "grub2_chainload template."
echo "partition due to not initializing all the EFI devices. To address this,"
echo "use an up-to-date grub2 (*) version and include the "connectefi scsi" statement"
echo "as provided below. If you're using an older grub2 version or"
echo "the "connectefi" option isn't recognized by your grub2, grub2 will print a error"
echo "like 'can't find command connectefi' but the boot process will continue."
echo "For hosts, you can omit this by adding a (global) parameter to 'grub2-connectefi=false'."
echo "For the default GRUB2 script, you can omit this by setting the"
echo "default_connectefi_option below to 'false'."
echo "Valid values of 'grub2-connectefi' parameter: false, scsi, pciroot"
echo
echo "Virtual or physical hosts using Software RAID for the ESP partition may try"
echo "booting on the Software RAID, which will fail. To workaround, upgrade to the"
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echo
echo "(*) grub2-efi-x64-2.02-122.el8 (upstream doesn't have the patches yet)"
echo
#connectefi scsi
connectefi scsi
menuentry 'Chainload Grub2 EFI from ESP' --id local_chain_hd0 {
echo "Chainloading Grub2 EFI from ESP, enabled devices for booting:"

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