Installing Linux using DHCP/TFTP/pxeboot on a diskless client

[Rodrigo Micheletto]

great!!!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ow Mun Heng" <Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com>
To: "Fedora-List" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 4:14 AM
Subject: Installing Linux using DHCP/TFTP/pxeboot on a diskless client


> Hi all,
> 
> The last few days, I was playing around and trying to figure out how to
> get Linux (FreeBSD and FC2) onto a client that has neither an
> OS/CDrom/Floppy/USB Boot but has Network Boot Capability.
> 
> Hence I ventured forth and succeeded.
> 
> If anyone's interested, I've written up a small Howto. (something which
> I always Do once I learn something new)
> 
> I've posted it here http://www.livejournal.com/users/lotso/1863.html
> 
> I've not gone and actually written it all the way into the end (meaning,
> finish the installation) and I don't plan to.. since the hard part was
> figuring out how to actually boot the client.
> 
> Appreciate comments.
> 
> I'll convert it into HTML after it's been reviewed by you guys and
> upload it somewhere.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Ow Mun Heng
> Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 on D600 1.4Ghz CPU kernel
> 2.6.7-2.jul1-interactive 
> Neuromancer 00:08:42 up 11:23, 6 users, load average: 1.03, 0.80, 0.66 
> 
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