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== Debian-Installer: boot via etherboot ==
Howto boot debian-installer-floppies over network for etherboot machines.

__WARNING: here you can test the "first" diskette.__
This information mostly usefull only for people who work the floppy and/or CDROM images.

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These steps need to be done:

 * server side setup.
 * Setup etherboot on client.
 * Tag the boot-floppy.
 * Verify.

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== Server setup ==

To setup dhcp do the following steps:

 * Install dhcp-server.
 * Backup dhcpd.conf
 * use an dhcp.conf like the following:
{{{
# dhcpd.conf for debian-installer

# global settings
allow booting;
allow bootp;
default-lease-time 600;
max-lease-time 7200;

option domain-name-servers      yournameserver;
option domain-name              "yourdomain";
use-host-decl-names             on;

subnet 192.168.11.0 netmask 255.255.255.0
}}}