3.3. Adding PXE Hosts

3.3. Adding PXE Hosts

After configuring the network server, the interface as shown in Figure 3.2, “Add Hosts” is displayed.

Add Hosts

Figure 3.2. Add Hosts


The next step is to configure which hosts are allowed to connect to the PXE boot server. For the command line version of this step, refer to Section 3.3.1, “Command Line Configuration”.

To add hosts, click the New button.

Add a Host

Figure 3.3. Add a Host


Enter the following information:

Ignore the Snapshot name and Ethernet options. They are only used for diskless environments. For more information on configuring a diskless environment, refer to Chapter 4, Diskless Environments for details.


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