{ "name": "netboot.xyz", "slug": "netboot-xyz", "categories": [ 4 ], "date_created": "2026-03-20", "type": "ct", "updateable": true, "privileged": false, "interface_port": 80, "documentation": "https://netboot.xyz/docs/", "website": "https://netboot.xyz/", "logo": "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/selfhst/icons@main/webp/netboot-xyz.webp", "config_path": "/var/www/html/boot.cfg", "description": "netboot.xyz is a network boot utility that lets you boot into any type of operating system or utility disk directly from a BIOS/UEFI, without needing a physical boot media. It uses iPXE to present a user-friendly menu of operating systems and tools.", "install_methods": [ { "type": "default", "script": "ct/netboot-xyz.sh", "resources": { "cpu": 1, "ram": 512, "hdd": 8, "os": "Debian", "version": "13" } } ], "default_credentials": { "username": null, "password": null }, "notes": [ { "text": "Configure your DHCP server: set `next-server` to the container IP, and `boot-filename` to `netboot.xyz.efi` (UEFI) or `netboot.xyz.kpxe` (BIOS/legacy).", "type": "info" }, { "text": "For UEFI HTTP boot (no DHCP changes required), load the bootloader directly from your firmware: `http://IP/netboot.xyz.efi`.", "type": "info" }, { "text": "Customize menus by editing `/var/www/html/boot.cfg`. Changes are picked up immediately — no service restart needed.", "type": "info" }, { "text": "TFTP is available on port 69/UDP and HTTP on port 80, both serving from `/var/www/html`.", "type": "info" } ] }