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== netboot.xyz ==
== netboot.xyz ==
There is experimentall netboot.xyz support by Lassulus.  
There is now official netboot.xyz support.
You can test it by using the <b>Test forked netboot.xyz branch or hash</b> feature.
Just select <b>NixOS</b> from Linux installs and you should be ready to go.


You can reach it in netboot.xyz the following way:
<b>Note:</b> Your ipxe must be recent enough to support https:// links
 
<b>Utilities</b> -> <b>Test forked netboot.xyz branch or hash</b>
 
Github username: <b>lassulus</b>
<br>
Branch name: <b>nixos</b>
 
Then you need to disable netboot.xyz signature checks, the menu item is called:
 
<b>netboot.xyz [ enabled: true ]</b>
 
afterwards you can find NixOS under <b>Linux installs</b>

Revision as of 10:39, 14 February 2019

Building a netboot image

For information about building your own image, see the official NixOS Manual.

Hosting Netboot with NixOS

You can import the netboot_server module from clever.

netboot.xyz

There is now official netboot.xyz support. Just select NixOS from Linux installs and you should be ready to go.

Note: Your ipxe must be recent enough to support https:// links