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-#linux #pxe
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-The NBP is a bootloader that is obtained via the network typically via [[TFTP]]. It handles setting up an environment in which an OS can run or install. For example, it displays a boot menu and downloads the kernel images. It sets up hardware, for example the [[NIC]]s.
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-PXE boot process:
-1. Modified [[DHCP]] request: request to include boot information (PXE boot request).
-2. Process DHCP response which includes an IP address of [[TFTP]] server and filename of [[NBP]].
-3. Download NBP over TFTP.
-4. NBP executes
- 1. Loads additional stuff over network, like kernel images.
- 2. Handles the boot menu
-5. Kernel takes over boot process and potentially downloads additional files required to complete booting.
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-Popular NBP's:
-- PXELINUX
-- iPXE
-- GRUB2