Oracle VM provisioning from dnsmasq

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I have Oracle VM 2.2.0 and a provisioning server (dhcp/tftp/http) based on dnsmasq. A VM that it is configure too boot from the network, is receiving the IP, but it is failing to boot. The error displayed by gPXE 0.9.3+ is:

No filename or root path specified

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