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Thanks! I do see it but I am unable to assign my post to it. Probably permissions?

Discovery iPXE EFI workflow in Foreman 1.20+

Foreman handles PXE provisioning by deploying PXELinux and/or Grub2 configuration files to a TFTP server using a smart-proxy. Templates of PXELinux and PXEGrub2 kinds are used to generate configuration entries which either boots into OS installer when a host is in build mode, or skips booting from network when a host is not in build mode. This works for almost a decade now. But there are cases when PXE cannot be used - for example on networks with unmanaged DHCP servers, PXE service blacklisted…