Does Pxe Boot Require Tftp?

The client must support PXE in Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) or network interface card (NIC) firmware. The network must have a configured Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server and a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server.

Does PXE use TFTP?

PXE network boot is performed using client-server protocols like DHCP(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) and TFTP(Trivial File Transfer Protocol). PXE will be enabled by default on all computers.

What do you need for PXE boot?

To use PXE Network Boot, you need a PXE-enabled network card. Most of the on-board network cards in modern computers support PXE out of the box. But if your computer is older, you may need to get a PCI network card that supports booting from the network.