From 9642cd7ae24f0ba79ce5647c709b35ae8f06a285 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jasper Ras Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 21:14:51 +0100 Subject: vault backup: 2025-01-19 21:14:51 --- 3 resources/linux/networking/PXE.md | 18 ------------------ 1 file changed, 18 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 3 resources/linux/networking/PXE.md (limited to '3 resources/linux/networking/PXE.md') diff --git a/3 resources/linux/networking/PXE.md b/3 resources/linux/networking/PXE.md deleted file mode 100644 index d5fe4d1..0000000 --- a/3 resources/linux/networking/PXE.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,18 +0,0 @@ -#linux #pxe - ---- -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. - -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. - -Popular NBP's: -- PXELINUX -- iPXE -- GRUB2 -- cgit v1.2.3