booting up/installing linux...

[Ed Wilts]

On 11/14/2004 05:34 PM, bruce wrote:

> i have a generic question regarding the installation/bootup process for
> linux. is there a way to have a motherboard install/bootup linux from a
> network connection?

Yup - it's known as a PXE boot.  The DHCP server transfers control to 
another server (or it can be the DHCP server itself) which does a 
kickstart-based install.

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Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
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