4
Modify the conguration of xinetd located under /etc/xinetd.d to make sure
that the TFTP server is started on boot:
4a
If it does not exist, create a le called tftp under this directory with touch
tftp. Then run chmod 755 tftp.
4b
Open the le tftp and add the following lines:
service tftp
{
socket_type = dgram
protocol = udp
wait = yes
user = root
server = /usr/sbin/in.tftpd
server_args = -s /srv/tftpboot
disable = no
}
4c
Save the le and restart xinetd with rcxinetd restart.
2.3.3 Using PXE Boot
Some technical background information as well as PXE's complete specications are
available in the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) Specication (http://www
.pix.net/software/pxeboot/archive/pxespec.pdf).
1
Change to the directory boot/<architecture>/loader of your installation
repository and copy the linux, initrd, message, biostest, and memtest
les to the /srv/tftpboot directory by entering the following:
cp -a linux initrd message biostest memtest /srv/tftpboot
2
Install the syslinux package directly from your installation DVDs with YaST.
3
Copy the /usr/share/syslinux/pxelinux.0 le to the /srv/tftpboot
directory by entering the following:
cp -a /usr/share/syslinux/pxelinux.0 /srv/tftpboot
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