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last edited 2 months ago by spfiffner
Download (for example): http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/edgy/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/netboot.tar.gz (Edgy) or http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/PXE-Installation (German) (10.04 Lucid Lynx) Extract netboot.tar.gz to a temporary directory copy /ubuntu-installer/ to /tftpboot/linux/ copy from /ubuntu-installer/i386/pxelinux.cfg/ rename the file default to ubuntu and copy it to /tftpboot/linux/pxelinux.cfg/ Now you may start your Ubuntu Installation by setting the bootimage 'ubuntu': in /tftpboot/linux/pxelinux.cfg/ Delete the symlink 'default': rm default Create new symlink to 'ubuntu' with name 'default': ln -s ubuntu default Check the file rights and owner: Sets the owner of all files in the folder tftpboot to nobody: sudo chown -R nobody:nogroup /tftpboot Now add the target computer in the 'opsi config editor' Boot the target computer and choose something like 'boot from network' If you want to use opsi for windows installations again you have to set the symlink 'default' back to default.nomenu: rm default ln -s default.nomenu default