Contents

Welcome

Introducing PXE Everywhere

An introduction to the features of PXE Everywhere, what it does, how it can benefit your organization, and a high-level explanation of the PXE Everywhere architecture.

Implementing PXE Everywhere

Everything you need to know about getting PXE Everywhere installed and running on your network. This section is structured in a way that leads you through a typical implementation project.

  • Design Considerations — What you will need to prepare in advance of implementing PXE Everywhere in your network. Typically, these are tasks that may take some time to organize, depending on how your organization works. A comprehensive list of installation and software requirements is provided in Requirements.
  • Requirements — Software requirements that must be met in order for PXE Everywhere to be successfully installed and used.
  • Installing and Upgrading — How to install and upgrade PXE Everywhere components.
  • Verifying — Basic verification tests for PXE Everywhere.

Using PXE Everywhere

How to administer and maintain the PXE Everywhere system.

Troubleshooting

A general methodology for investigating issues with PXE Everywhere, as well as identifying key issues and their resolutions.

Reference

All the reference information for PXE Everywhere.

  • Supported Platforms — A list of all the platforms supported by PXE Everywhere, and the software required to allow PXE Everywhere Central and Responders to be installed or to work.
  • Communication Ports — A list of communication ports used by PXE Everywhere. Useful, if needed, for network and device firewalls.
  • PXE Everywhere Central installer properties — Command-line installer properties that are available for an unattended installation for PXE Everywhere Central components.
  • PXE Everywhere Responder settings — Configuration settings for PXE Everywhere Responder.
  • PXE Everywhere Agent settings — Installer and configuration settings for the PXE Everywhere Agent client module of the 1E Client supported only on Windows computers.
  • PXE Everywhere tools — Reference for command-line options used by 1E tools.
  • PXE Everywhere release information — Details of the PXE Everywhere release history, current release notes and details of third-party licenses.
  • Log files — Names and locations of log files created by PXE Everywhere components.

 

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Trademarks

1E, the 1E device, TACHYON, APPCLARITY, ACTIVEEFFICIENCY, NIGHTWATCHMAN, NOMAD BRANCH, NOMAD ENTERPRISE, PXE EVERYWHERE, DROWSY and DROWSY SERVER are trademarks belonging to 1E Ltd. 1E is registered in the UK, EU and the US. The 1E device is registered in the UK, EU, Australia and the US. NIGHTWATCHMAN is registered in the EU and the US. Nomad is registered in the EU and the US. DROWSY is registered in the UK. DROWSY SERVER is registered in the US.

MICROSOFT, WINDOWS, WINDOWS 7, WINDOWS VISTA, WINDOWS XP, SMS, CONFIGURATION MANAGER, INTERNET EXPLORER are all trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.