From b246b751dc44c16f1edd2f5dd53822c3d377e1a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Thomas=20B=C3=A4chler?= Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2016 13:52:03 +0200 Subject: Add information and ipxe images for the new netboot system --- templates/public/download.html | 4 ++-- templates/releng/netboot.html | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 templates/releng/netboot.html (limited to 'templates') diff --git a/templates/public/download.html b/templates/public/download.html index cbd7cd73..9116816d 100644 --- a/templates/public/download.html +++ b/templates/public/download.html @@ -68,8 +68,8 @@

If you have a wired connection, you can boot the latest release directly over the network.

HTTP Direct Downloads

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Arch Linux Netboot

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About Netboot

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Netboot images are small (<1MB) images that can be used to download the latest Arch Linux release on the fly upon system boot. +It is unnecessary to update the netboot image, the newest release will be available automatically.

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Netboot uses customized iPXE builds. +The Linux kernel, initramfs and squashfs files for the live system are downloaded from an Arch Linux mirror. +The integrity of all downloaded files is verified with cryptographic signatures.

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Requirements

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To use netboot, the following requirements must be met: + +

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Download

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BIOS

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UEFI

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You can build your own iPXE images compatible with netboot. +For details, check out the ipxe-netboot AUR package.

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More information

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For detailed usage instructions, check out the netboot wiki page. + +

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