Difference between revisions of "Set up PXE boot VM"
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== Set up the PXE boot == | == Set up the PXE boot == | ||
* Install required packages: yum install nfs-utils tftp-server syslinux-tftpboot syslinux | * Install required packages: yum install nfs-utils tftp-server syslinux-tftpboot syslinux | ||
| − | * Enable | + | * Enable tftp as root: |
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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systemctl enable tftp.socket | systemctl enable tftp.socket | ||
systemctl start tftp.socket | systemctl start tftp.socket | ||
Revision as of 10:22, 28 June 2024
PXE boot VM
- The ROCs and VTPs are booted using PXEboot. The PXEboot is hosted in a virtual machine located at the Hall ESX clusters. The VM name is "cdaqpxe.jlab.org"
Set up the PXE boot
- Install required packages: yum install nfs-utils tftp-server syslinux-tftpboot syslinux
- Enable tftp as root:
systemctl enable tftp.socket systemctl start tftp.socket
- Create PXE boot directory:
cd /tftpboot mkdir linux-diskless
- Set up PXE boot configurations
cd /tftpboot/linux-diskless cp /usr/share/syslinux/pxelinux.0 . scp -r root@cdaqfs1:/tftpboot/linux-diskless/pxelinux.cfg .
- Copy boot images from cdaqfs1 to /tftpboot/linux-diskless/:
scp -r root@cdaqfs1:/tftpboot/linux-diskless/boot .
