Setting up the all servers needed for PXE
We are going to use dnsmasq package to supply DHCP and TFTP functionality to your PXE server.
Install and configure dnsmasq sudo pacman --quiet --noconfirm -S dnsmasq sudo cp -rp /etc/dnsmasq.conf /etc/dnsmasq.conf_$(date "+%Y%m%d") sudo sh -c "cat > /etc/dnsmasq.conf <<EOF port=0 interface=eth0 bind-interfaces dhcp-range=192.168.10.50,192.168.10.60,12h dhcp-boot=/arch/boot/syslinux/lpxelinux.0 dhcp-option-force=209,boot/syslinux/archiso.cfg dhcp-option-force=210,/arch/ dhcp-option-force=66,192.168.10.102 enable-tftp tftp-root=/srv/pxe EOF" resolving dependencies... looking for conflicting packages... Packages (3) libnetfilter_conntrack-1.0.6-1 libnfnetlink-1.0.1-2 dnsmasq-2.76-4 Total Installed Size: 0.91 MiB :: Proceed with installation?