Network Booting DHCP: Before and Beyond!
About the Speaker
DevOps Engineer at Oak Ridge National Lab
Aaron Haun is a self-described systems generalist, who enjoys picking apart complex systems, and (usually) putting them back together. He currently works as a "DevOps" Engineer at a local DOE contractor, and has previously worked in the Payment Processing and Loss Prevention industries.
Presentation Resources
Your typical home or office PC has been able to find its way on an uncharted network since there were "home" PCs with networking. However, since the late 90s, there's been yet more untapped power in that wayfinding. Through a combination of Intel's cost-reduction dreams, and some tricks borrowed from the workstations of the 80s, join us in Press[ing] F12 to boot from the network. Along the way we'll explore some truly arcane protocols, and jargon that conflicts in just the wrong ways.