Gathering Information for WAN Boot Installations
You need to gather a wide variety of information to configure your
network for a WAN boot installation. You might want to write down this
information as you prepare to install over a WAN.
Use the following worksheets to record the WAN boot installation information for your
network.
Table 10-2 Worksheet for Collecting Server Information
Information Needed |
Notes |
Install server information
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WAN boot server information
Path to the wanboot program on the WAN boot server
URL of the wanboot-cgi program on the WAN boot server
Path to the client's subdirectory in the /etc/netboot hierarchy on the WAN boot server
(Optional) File name of the PKCS#12 certificate file
(Optional) Host names of any machines other than the WAN boot server that are required for WAN installation
(Optional) IP address and TCP port number of the network's proxy server
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Optional server information
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Table 10-3 Worksheet for Collecting Client Information
Information |
Notes |
IP address for the
client's subnet |
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IP address for the client's router |
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IP address of the client |
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Subnet mask
for the client |
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Host name for the client |
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MAC address of the client |
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