[EdLUG] PXE boot solutions

Tai Kedzierski dch.tai at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 18:01:34 UTC 2015


... that is fantastico. thanks!

The machines are not antediluvian, but knowing that there are options for
non-PXE cards is a bonus :-)




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On 26 March 2015 at 17:54, walt <edlug at full-circle.co.uk> wrote:

> below probably covered already but:
>
> 'Automatic deployment' options - the below comes to mind -  pretty sure it
> works with Lubuntu - examples near bottom of page
> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed
>
> If you want to boot from LAN / Network and there is not an option in the
> BIOS - although if you are running a modern browser locally I'd think the
> hardware would be already capable of netboot as well.
> http://etherboot.org/wiki/about
> http://rom-o-matic.net/
>
> Alternative way of doing things (network booting with filesystem over
> ssh)  but using locally run applications for things like the web browser
> and keeping these running just in local memory so not swapping over the
> network.
> http://www.ltsp.org
>
>
>
> That is quite a fishing expedition - is this going to all the LUGs? :P
>
>> We put Linux computers in public schools here in the San Francisco Bay
>> Area.
>>
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