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What is PXE and how does it work?

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Question ajoutée par Syed Javed , it consultant , Infosys
Date de publication: 2016/03/04
jamshir thekkayil
par jamshir thekkayil , IT Supervisor , Bin Hafeez Gen Con LLC

The Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) is an industry standard client/server interface that allows networked computers that are not yet loaded with an operating system to be configured and booted remotely by an administrator

Muhammad Sarosh Alam
par Muhammad Sarosh Alam , Senior Network Engineer , Airblue pvt. ltd.

the Preboot Execution Environment(PXE) specification is a client-server environment that boots a software assembly retrieved from a network

Nirmal Kannan
par Nirmal Kannan , IT Manager , Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Prod Co. Ltd (SEEPCO

It a method of booting endpoints using network boot ROM presents in Network card

Mudassir Mubin Baig
par Mudassir Mubin Baig , Network Engineer , Saima Packaging Pvt. Ltd.

Yes all above answers are correct. when PXE was introduced not many systems have the capability to boot from netwok.

Amr Ahmed
par Amr Ahmed , Sr.Network Infrastructer Manager , M squared developments

is a method of having an end computer (client) boot using only its network card.

it is possible to circumvent the normal boot procedure

karthikeyan mani
par karthikeyan mani , Customer Support Engineer , Hitachi Micro clinic Ind Pvt Ltd

The Network Interface Card (NIC) of the machine triggers a DHCP request. DHCP server intercepts the request and responds with standard information (IP, subnet mask, gateway). In addition, it provides information about the location of a TFTP server and boot image. PXE (Preboot Execution Enviorment).

im k
par im k

Pre eXecution Environment is a method of having an end computer (client) boot using only its network card.when using PXE the boot process is changed from the normal order to:

Power on –> BIOS –> Network Card’s PXE stack –> Network Boot Program (NBP) downloaded using TFTP from server to Client’s RAM –> NBP’s responsibility to perform the next step 2nd stage boot.

leo mutasa
par leo mutasa , IT Service Desk Analyst , Mirage

its a method of booting computers without operating system to be configured remotely 

Emad Muhammad Ayub
par Emad Muhammad Ayub , Senior Cloud Engineer , Etisalat

The Preboot Execution Environment of PXE is used for unattended OS installations on a group of computers connected to a specific network.

faisal shaikh
par faisal shaikh , IT System Administrator , Emirates National Establishment

PXE (Pre eXecution Environment),is a method of having an end computer (client) boot using only its network card. As long as the computer in question is connected to the network (and supports this standard), it is possible to circumvent the normal boot procedure (I.E. Power on –> BIOS –> HD/CD) and do some nifty stuff starting from troubleshooting, to using a liveOS and even re-imaging the machine

 

Power on –> BIOS –> Network Card’s PXE stack –> Network Boot Program (NBP) downloaded using TFTP from server to Client’s RAM –> NBP’s responsibility to perform the next step (a.k.a. 2nd stage boot).

Nasir Arfat
par Nasir Arfat , PDMS Administrator , Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL)

The Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) which uses client/server interface that allows networked computers to boot from preconfigured images stored at image deployment server/ PXE Server.

 

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