iPXE support in Ghost Solution Suite 3.3

Products

• Ghost Solution Suite

Issue/Introduction

This article includes information related to the changes introduced in Ghost Solution Suite 3.3 to support the iPXE feature.

Environment

GSS 3.3

Resolution

Prerequisites to support iPXE feature in Ghost Solution Suite:

• IIS must be installed on the Ghost Solution Suite Server and all the PXE Servers on which you want to enable the iPXE feature.
• iPXE can't be installed on a system that has WSUS services installed. 

     Features and IIS Roles settings for Ghost Solution Suite iPXE:

 

Windows 2016 / 2022 Server:

Following are the features that are required for installing Ghost Solution Suite on Windows 2016 Server:

 

Following are the IIS roles that are required for installing Ghost Solution Suite iPXE on Windows 2016 / 2022 Server:

 

Enabling iPXE feature:

The following option is now added in the Component Install:

Configure GSS Server and PXE Server(s) for iPXE  - Select this option if you want to use the iPXE feature.

After you select the Configure GSS Server and PXE Server(s) for iPXE option, enter the following details:

Field	Description
GSS Server Details	The Ghost Solution Suite Server user must be able to access the GSS Database Server.
Username	Enter the user name for the GSS Server.
Password	Enter the password to connect to the GSS Server.
Confirm Password	Enter the password again.
PXE Server Details	You must configure PXE servers to enable the iPXE feature.
Select a PXE Server	Select a PXE Server from the list. You must configure iPXE for each PXE Server individually.
Username	Enter the username for the PXE Server.
Password	Enter the password for the PXE Server.
Confirm Password	Enter the password again.