When would you configure PXE?
A) You want to increase the speed of your CPU
B) You want to boot from the network
C) You want to enable wireless encryption
D) You want to store data offsite
E) You need to make a pie from scratch
The answer: B) You want to boot from the network
The Preboot eXecution Environment, or PXE, is useful for computers that don’t want to boot from any local media. With PXE (pronounced “pixie”), a special server is configured on the network that contains the boot software. In environments with diskless workstations, this PXE process is important!
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