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= Custom Installation =
 
= Custom Installation =
  
== Choosing TFTP Service ==
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== Choosing a TFTP Service ==
  
any [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivial_File_Transfer_Protocol/ TFTP] server should be ok for ERPXE. consider the one best fits your needs. note: not all servers tested!
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Any [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivial_File_Transfer_Protocol/ TFTP] service should be ok for ERPXE:
  
there are more TFTP servers available. you should check what best suits you.
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=== For Linux/Unix: ===
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- [http://sourceforge.net/projects/tftp-server/ Open TFTP Server]
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- [http://freshmeat.net/projects/tftp-hpa/ tftp-hpa for BSD]
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- [http://freecode.com/projects/atftp/ Advanced TFTP]
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=== For Mac: ===
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- [http://mac.softpedia.com/get/Utilities/TFTP-Server.shtml TFTP Server 3.4]
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- [http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/12146/mactftp-client/ MacTFTP Client 1.2 (Shareware)]
  
 
=== For Windows: ===
 
=== For Windows: ===
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  - [http://sourceforge.net/projects/tftp-server/ Open TFTP Server]
 
  - [http://sourceforge.net/projects/tftp-server/ Open TFTP Server]
  
=== For Linux/Unix: ===
 
  
- [http://sourceforge.net/projects/tftp-server/ Open TFTP Server]
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NOTE: not all of the modules are supported on Windows OS due to NFS limitations.
- [http://freshmeat.net/projects/tftp-hpa/ tftp-hpa for BSD]
 
- [http://freecode.com/projects/atftp/ Advanced TFTP]
 
  
=== for Mac: ===
 
- [http://mac.softpedia.com/get/Utilities/TFTP-Server.shtml TFTP Server 3.4]
 
- [http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/12146/mactftp-client/ MacTFTP Client 1.2 (Shareware)]
 
  
NOTE: not all modules supported on every OS due to NFS/CIFS/HTTP limitations.
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Most recommended:
  
Recommended:
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CentOS (Tested on CentOS 5.0-6.0) , using xinetd-tftp as a TFTP server.
CentOS (Tested on CentOS 5.0-6.0)
 
using xinetd-tftp as TFTP server.
 
  
 
== Installing ERPXE ==
 
== Installing ERPXE ==

Revision as of 21:01, 12 December 2011

Appliance Installation

ERPXE software is pre-installed and pre-configured for trouble free deployment.

The Appliance is based on CentOS Mini Linux using VMware Hypervisor.

A Microsoft Hyper-V and Oracle VirtualBox versions will be released further this year.

  • Microsoft and Hyper-V is trademarks of Microsoft.
  • Oracle and VirtualBox is trademarks of Oracle

Custom Installation

Choosing a TFTP Service

Any TFTP service should be ok for ERPXE:


For Linux/Unix:

- Open TFTP Server
- tftp-hpa for BSD
- Advanced TFTP

For Mac:

- TFTP Server 3.4
- MacTFTP Client 1.2 (Shareware)

For Windows:

- Tftpd32
- TFTP Server for Windows
- Open TFTP Server


NOTE: not all of the modules are supported on Windows OS due to NFS limitations.


Most recommended:

CentOS (Tested on CentOS 5.0-6.0) , using xinetd-tftp as a TFTP server.

Installing ERPXE

Copy the content of ERPXE solution into the shared directory of your TFTP server.

Configuring ERPXE

Check the POST-Installation info for your downloaded version or within the doc folder inside your distribution.




That's it. enjoy ERPXE.