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Install Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2 Using PXE Network Boot
Note that the procedure presented in this section documents the initial steps to install Windows
Server over the network using Windows Deployment Services (WDS). Specifically, it explains
the steps for selecting the server PXE network interface card that will communicate with your
WDS installation server. For further information about using WDS to install Windows Server
2012 or 2012 R2, see Microsoft's Windows Deployment Services documentation.
To use PXE to boot the installation media over the network, you must:
Before You Begin
Configure the network (NFS, TFTP, DHCP) server to export the installation tree.
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is needed in the local network.
Configure the files on the TFTP server that are necessary for PXE booting.
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Configure the server's MAC network port address to boot from the PXE configuration.
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Configure Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
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To use WDS to perform the installation, you must:
Add the required system device drivers to the install.wim image and, if necessary, the
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boot.wim image.
For instructions for adding drivers to the WIM installation image(s), see the Microsoft
Windows Deployment Services documentation.
Obtain the WIM Administrator password.
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1. Ensure that the PXE network environment is properly set up and the Windows
installation media is available for PXE boot.
2. Reset the server.
For example, to reset the server:
From the local server, press the Power button (approximately 1 second) on the front panel
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of the server to power off the server, then press the Power button again to power on the
server.
From the Oracle ILOM web interface, click Host Management → Power Control, select
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Reset from the Select Action list box, then click Save.
From the Oracle ILOM CLI, type:
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Configuring a DHCP server might not be necessary, because only one DHCP server
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