Any alternative to netbootxyz ?

samipy

Hi Guys,

Is there any alternative to netboot.xyz ?

yoursunny

Mentally strong people deploy their own TFTP server.

Lazy people download the ISO onto the hard drive itself and install locally.
https://yoursunny.com/t/2021/SolusIO-IPv6-ISO/

TimboJones

@samipy said:
Hi Guys,

Is there any alternative to netboot.xyz ?

Why?

lanefu

Use cloudinit and simplify everything?

rcxb

@samipy said:
Is there any alternative to netboot.xyz ?

A bootable USB drive.

Shot2

@yoursunny said:
Mentally strong people deploy their own TFTP server.

Lazy people download the ISO onto the hard drive itself and install locally.
https://yoursunny.com/t/2021/SolusIO-IPv6-ISO/

Lazier people download the iso into /boot/images, install grub-imageboot, reboot, and voilà.

jmgcaguicla

@samipy said:
Is there any alternative to netboot.xyz ?

Yes, write your own PXE binary