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Ubuntu/Fedora PXE Boot

Before setting up Ubuntu/Fedora PXE boot, it needs to prepare several items on your PXE server:

  • * The Ubuntu/Fedora rootfs on tftp/nfs server:
    It can refer to the my article MIPS/ARM64 Debian/Ubuntu debootstrap for building the Ubuntu rootfs.
    If want to build the Fedora rootfs, it can install a new system on qemu and copy it from the qcow2 image.
  • NFS Server:
    Assume the rootfs for Ubuntu is on /nfs/ubuntu2204 and Fedora 36 is on /nfs/fedora36.
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ARM64 Centos8/Ubuntu PXE Boot Install on Ubuntu Server

This document will introduce how to setup a centos PXE boot environment on ubuntu 18.04 for install centos8 to your ARM64 machine.

In this document, it uses CentOS 8 version is 8.1.1911, it might also work on later version if you change file name accordingly . 

all command in this document we assume you already run with root permission. 

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