Skip to content

Commit a60bd01

Browse files
committed
Windows fixes
1 parent 4f7b632 commit a60bd01

File tree

1 file changed

+3
-3
lines changed

1 file changed

+3
-3
lines changed

_posts/2025-04-14-Cobbler-v3.3.7-Windows-Deployment-Guide.md

Lines changed: 3 additions & 3 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ Starting where the [Beginner's guide](/blog/2024/Cobbler-v3.3.6-Beginners-Guide/
2020

2121
### Caveats
2222

23-
1. **IMPORTANT:** Issues were encountered running the PXE client as a VirtualBox VM with UEFI firmware, so instead it is recommended to run the PXE client on physical *(bare metal)* hardware or as a [VMWare Workstation/Fusion](https://blogs.vmware.com/workstation/2024/05/vmware-workstation-pro-now-available-free-for-personal-use.html) VM for UEFI installations.
23+
1. **IMPORTANT:** Issues were encountered running the PXE client as a VirtualBox VM with UEFI firmware, so instead it is recommended to run the PXE client on physical *(bare metal)* hardware or as a [VMWare Workstation/Fusion](https://blogs.vmware.com/workstation/2024/05/vmware-workstation-pro-now-available-free-for-personal-use.html) or HyperV VM for UEFI installations.
2424

2525
- More info on the issues encountered in the **Tips & Troubleshooting** section below.
2626

27-
- If running the PXE client as a VMWare VM it is recommended to also run the Cobbler Server under the same VMWare host or another bare metal machine, using the same specs/settings as described in the [Beginner's guide](/blog/2024/Cobbler-v3.3.6-Beginners-Guide/).
27+
- If running the PXE client as a VMWare or HyperV VM it is recommended to also run the Cobbler Server under the same VM host or as a bare-metal server, using the same specs/settings as described in the [Beginner's guide](/blog/2024/Cobbler-v3.3.6-Beginners-Guide/), as the network complexity or using different hypervisors would be beyond the scope of this guide.
2828

2929
- Your experience may differ depending on your hardware and Windows and VirtualBox software versions and settings.
3030

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ systemctl restart cobblerd
5959

6060
Download the `wimboot` image from iPXE's GitHub to the Cobbler `loaders` directory and sync cobbler
6161

62-
- Also, be sure to link the approriate bootloader images to the Cobbler `loaders` directory if not done already *(since the PXE software included with VMWare Workstation/Fusion and VirtualBox VMs do not support downloads via HTTP)*
62+
- Also, be sure to link the approriate bootloader images to the Cobbler `loaders` directory if not done already *(since the PXE software included with VMWare Workstation/Fusion and VirtualBox VMs do not support downloads via HTTP)*.
6363

6464
```shell
6565
wget https://github.com/ipxe/wimboot/releases/latest/download/wimboot -P /var/lib/cobbler/loaders

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)