PXE-install with own ubuntu-dist

[Michael Welle]

Hi,

Detlef Lechner <Detlef.Lechner at gmx.net> writes:

> On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 12:21 +0100, Martin Schulte wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I have to setup an network with several PC. I want to install them by 
>> using PXE. I read the article about PXE-Installation on help.ubuntu.com, 
>> but there is explained, how to install the  "original" ubuntu. 
>
> I have no solution for you. Wikipedia writes: "an environment to
> bootstrap computers using a network interface card: The Preboot
> Execution Environment (PXE, aka Pre-Execution Environment, or 'pixie')
> is an environment to boot computers using a network interface card
> independently of available data storage devices (like hard disks) or
> installed operating systems.
> PXE was introduced as part of the Wired for Management framework by
> Intel and is described in the specification (v2.1) published by Intel
> and Systemsoft on September 20, 1999. 
> Can you tell me where I can find this specification?
please read the articles you cite. The article has a link to the spec.

Regards
hmw

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