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11.3.3 Using PXE Boot
Some technical background information as well as PXE's complete specifications are
available in the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) Specification
.pix.net/software/pxeboot/archive/pxespec.pdf).
1 Change to the directory boot/<architecture>/loader of your installation
2 Install the syslinux package directly from your installation CDs or DVDs
3 Copy the /usr/share/syslinux/pxelinux.0 file to the /srv/
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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.
repository and copy the linux, initrd, message, biostest, and memtest
files to the /srv/tftpboot directory by entering the following:
cp -a linux initrd message biostest memtest /srv/tftpboot
with YaST.
tftpboot directory by entering the following:
cp -a /usr/share/syslinux/pxelinux.0 /srv/tftpboot
= dgram
= udp
= yes
= root
= /usr/sbin/in.tftpd
= -s /srv/tftpboot
= no
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