Normally, network booting is only used if there is really no way to boot from CD. This is considerably more complicated than installing Debian from CD (shorthand for CD or USB or. During the installation, you will need a network boot server.Īs there are no fiducial boot servers out in the wild, you need to set up your own. By the end of the installation process, the new machine is able to run without the support of the server. This page describes installing a new Debian system with no CD, DVD, USB at all. The Linux Terminal Server Project ( LTSP) works like that, for example. Installation using network booting is also different from using the network to boot an already-installed system: in which case, the client machine remains dependent on the server being up and running at every future boot. In network install, you start with a CD (or USB flash memory or similar) to install a minimal Linux system before you proceed to download further packages over the network.
Installation using network booting must not be confused with DebianNetworkInstall. Alternative way to obtain the boot image.Installing Debian using network booting.
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