Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DeployStudio-compatible NetBoot image In a previous article, I introduced DeployStudio, a server application used to facilitate ...

I'm trying to wrap my head around netboot, but all the information I can find is from the server's point of view, not the client's.<BR><BR>I understand the basic concept behind netboot: The admin ...

In Part 1 of this series, we looked at how Mac OS X Server’s NetBoot process allows Macintosh machines to boot by using a server-based disk image instead of booting via a local disk. Part 1 also ...

Apple’s NetBoot technology has been a staple part of Mac OS X Server since the latter’s original release. NetBoot allows Mac clients to start and run applications using a server-hosted disk image ...

Important: It was noted by a reader last week that in El Capitan you need to bless a NetBoot server in order to use it. If you cannot start your Mac from your server perform the following task: Over ...

In our last episode we created two images: A NetBoot image to start an entire operating system over a network and a NetRestore image to restore a block-for-block image of an existing Mac. You should ...

In order to NetBoot (Apple OSX feature) across subnets, one must configure their switches to route BSDP between subnets. However, I cannot find any mention of BSDP on Cisco's site or forums, although ...

It can't be denied; NetBoot is cool. Even though Apple's network startup technology is mostly aimed at big educational and corporate deployments, it can be helpful in a small gaggle of Macs as a tool ...

Many people have their home network setup with a dynamic dns service in order to remote access their files, printers, or Pi based security camera systems. Many people also suffer from less than ...