BSD Ports

net/pxe 1.4.2_2 DragonFly

PXE daemon, set up a boot menu for netbooting PXE enabled clients

System
DragonFly
Repository
DPorts
Maintainer
[email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License
GPLv2+
Categories
net
Package size
37.2 KiB, 96.4 KiB installed

Description

This is a PXE daemon, which you can use to set up a networked boot menu for netbooting client machines (FreeBSD, Linux, Windows, etc.) that support & utilize Intel's Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE).

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
DragonFlynet/pxe1.4.2_2
FreeBSDnet/pxe1.4.2_2
NetBSDnet/pxe1.4.2

Install

Binary package:

pkg install pxe

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/net/pxe && make install clean

Dependencies

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts
none

Message after installing

You need to create a configuration file. Copy
	/usr/local/etc/pxe.conf.sample to /usr/local/etc/pxe.conf
	and change what you need there.

	To enable the pxe daemon, add pxe_enable="YES" to your /etc/rc.conf.

===>   NOTICE:

The pxe port currently does not have a maintainer. As a result, it is
more likely to have unresolved issues, not be up-to-date, or even be removed in
the future. To volunteer to maintain this port, please create an issue at:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla

More information about port maintainership is available at:

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/contributing/#ports-contributing