In the April 2008 issue of Linux Journal, Kyle Rankin's article “PXE Magic” explains how PXE (Preboot eXecution Environment) works and how you can install your own PXE server and integrate rescue ...

I'm trying to install Linux on my IBM X30 (no cd, no floppy) via a PXE boot image. I suppose I could borrow an external cd drive and just do it that way, but I would learn nothing from the experience, ...

It's funny how automation evolves as system administrators manage larger numbers of servers. When you manage only a few servers, it's fine to pop in an install CD and set options manually. As the ...

I posted this in the Windows forum, since my target clients are Windows machines, but got no response. I guess it doesn't matter what OS the server runs so I thought I might ask here:<BR><BR>As I've ...

Once upon a time, configuring or troubleshooting a user’s computer meant that someone from IT or the corporate help desk had to actually visit that computer—with installation software, diagnostics and ...