Questions tagged [pxe]
Preboot Execution Environment
226
questions
0
votes
0
answers
39
views
Netbooting debian with NFS root but cannot get root access
I'm booting debian 12 via PXE and mounting / over NFS. This is seemingly working quite well. I created the disk by installing Debian from the CD onto a disk and mounting it onto /mnt/debian on my ...
0
votes
1
answer
258
views
Where to download a Microsoft PXE image?
When I look for a Microsoft PXE image to download I can only find different tools which will build a PXE image.
Is it still possible to simply download a Microsoft PXE image directly?
Looking to make ...
1
vote
0
answers
638
views
PXE Booting a Raspberry pi 4
I have a PXE and TFTP Server in a VM and want to Boot a Raspberry Pi 4 with it.
I want to serve a RaspberryOS image to the pi4 because I don't want to use a sd-card for it.
How do I need to configure ...
0
votes
1
answer
778
views
PXE boot fails with PXE-99: "Unexpected network error"
I've configured a Kea DHCP server as follows (two different interfaces serving two different networks):
{
"Dhcp4": {
"valid-lifetime": 4000,
"renew-timer&...
0
votes
0
answers
94
views
PXE booting from iSCSI disk stucking on logo
I have win srv 2012 r2 with WDS, TFTP and iSCSI target. Goal is to boot lite win10 with rdp to use it for RDS. WDS configured with syslinux and it working. On boot i can see PXE vesamenu.c32, then ...
0
votes
0
answers
76
views
Steps after PXE network boot
I want to setup one click deployment for my computer and automatically install an OS which I will then configure with Ansible for example.
Let's say I have a PXE client and the supporting ...
1
vote
1
answer
476
views
PXE (network) boot a computer with no or broken PXE support
Trying to PXE boot a device that just tries IPv4 and IPv6 and gives up few minutes later.
I came across iPXE and netboot.xyz trying to use them to get the computer to boot, and I got to a CLI. I ...
0
votes
1
answer
447
views
How to create a PXEboot for tails OS?
I have a PC that can only boot from DD or network. It is standard bios (not UEFI).
I have managed to set-up a PXE boot infrastructure and I've been able to install different Debian based OS on the PC.
...
2
votes
0
answers
323
views
Proxy DHCP via dnsmasq: Grub welcomes me, but then gets stuck
I am attempting to EFI PXE boot GRUB2 using a Proxy DHCP server... It worked just fine with this configuration, which simply replaced the DHCP server:
interface=enp3s0
dhcp-range=192.168.1.10,192.168....
0
votes
0
answers
178
views
How to create an almost Diskless PC
TLDR: I want to install a linux system on a NDB share, but without a PXE/TFTP server (BOOT from a USB stick, and switch to NDB share as soon as possible)
Long: In my network I have a NAS which is ...
1
vote
1
answer
5k
views
Deploying Ubuntu 22.04 with PXEBoot using Syslinux
I have a functional DHCP, ftp and tftp server with a tftpboot directory in which the machines configured in PXEboot come to load syslinux without problems, from the network.
I am trying to install ...
0
votes
0
answers
812
views
Modify BIOS settings from Windows
Background
I have several identical PC systems in the field, which are running Windows 10.
I can access them via RDP, but not physically (No Keyboard, Mouse, Display, etc.)
It's necessary now to ...
0
votes
1
answer
84
views
Use Smartcard for PXE windows install
In our environment we mostly use smartcards for administration tasks in a Windows Domain (tasks such as sensitive NAS shares access, or RDP logons).
Recently, we started using PXE boot to speed up ...
0
votes
0
answers
266
views
Use DHCP server from local network for guest system
I have a host system connected to with eth0 interface to the local network. Host system get network config from DHCP server that runs in this local network.
I want to test PXE related configuration of ...
0
votes
1
answer
649
views
How can I configure iPXE menu settings to boot Plop Boot Manager?
I have created a big iPXE server based on an Ubuntu Server 22.04.1 system. I have entries for different Linux images, Windows installers and Clonezilla Live.
Now I want to include also an entry for ...