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Keyboard map setting

Name

  keymap

Details

Type String
DHCP option number not applicable
ISC dhcpd syntax not applicable

Examples

Set a French keyboard layout

  set keymap fr

Reset to the default US keyboard layout

  clear keymap

Choose keyboard layout using a menu

  #!ipxe
  menu     Select keyboard layout
  item us  English (US)
  item uk  English (UK)
  item de  German
  item fr  French
  item se  Swedish
  choose keymap

Description

Specifies the keyboard map used by iPXE.

Supported keyboard maps are:

al Albanian keyboard layout
by Belarusian keyboard layout
cf French-Canadian keyboard layout
cz Czech keyboard layout
de German keyboard layout
dk Danish keyboard layout
es Spanish keyboard layout
et Estonian keyboard layout
fi Finnish keyboard layout
fr French keyboard layout
gr Greek keyboard layout
hu Hungarian keyboard layout
il Israeli keyboard layout
it Italian keyboard layout
lt Lithuanian keyboard layout
mk Macedonian keyboard layout
mt Maltese keyboard layout
nl Dutch keyboard layout
no Norwegian keyboard layout (Dvorak)
no-latin1 Norwegian keyboard layout
pl Polish keyboard layout
pt Portuguese keyboard layout
ro Romanian keyboard layout
ru Russian keyboard layout
se Swedish keyboard layout
sg Singaporean keyboard layout
sr-latin Serbian keyboard layout
ua Ukranian keyboard layout
uk British keyboard layout
us American keyboard layout

See also

Build options

This setting is available only when the build option KEYBOARD_MAP is configured to be dynamic.

Notes

If you do not set a value for keymap then iPXE will use the BIOS default (US) keyboard layout.