pxe-boot-server

..in progress..

Resources

• dnsmasq (dns, dhcp, tftp)
• (pxelinux)[https://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=PXELINUX] (network bootloader)
• (syslinux)[https://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=SYSLINUX] (fat bootloader)
• (isolinux)[https://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=ISOLINUX] (iso bootloader)
• (extlinux)[https://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=EXTLINUX] (ext+ bootloader)

Traditional server installation

Dedicated installation on RedHat-based server (CentOS) using CLI, using dnsmasq

1. Install required software:

• yum -y install dnsmasq syslinux pxelinux

2. Configure dnsmasq: see /example/dnsmasq.conf

• vi /etc/dnsmasq.conf

  port=0

  log-dhcp dhcp-range=,,, dhcp-option=,

  enable-tftp tftp-root=/var/lib/tftpboot