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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

PXE is automagic being basically kind of hacky extension to DHCP stuff.

If PXE is enabled the machine will automatically find it via a DHCP relay on the network.

the boot image supplying server being in the same intranet as the rest of the other servers ... Since the first mode is probably too unsafe, that leaves us with the second mode.

Why do you think that's unsafe?