Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION 11-05-2007 Installation Manual page 83

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5 Click Browse to browse for the boot image directory. The default directory
/tftpboot is created and selected automatically.
6 Click Finish to apply your settings and start the server.
Setting Up a TFTP Server Manually
1 Log in as root and install the packages tftp and xinetd.
2 If unavailable, create /srv/tftpboot and /srv/tftpboot/pxelinux
.cfg directories.
3 Add the appropriate files needed for the boot image as described in
"Using PXE Boot"
4 Modify the configuration of xinetd located under /etc/xinetd.d/ to make
sure that the TFTP server is started on boot:
4a If it does not exist, create a file called tftp under this directory with touch
tftp. Then run chmod 755 tftp.
4b Open the file tftp and add the following lines:
service tftp
{
socket_type
protocol
wait
user
server
server_args
disable
}
4c Save the file and restart xinetd with rcxinetd restart.
(page 66).
= dgram
= udp
= yes
= root
= /usr/sbin/in.tftpd
= -s /srv/tftpboot
= no
Section 4.3.3,
Remote Installation
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