Important: The name of the folder cannot contain any spaces. The default credentials are: Username: smbuser Password: smbuser Note: It is recommended that you change the default credentials for better security.Ĭopy the NetBoot image to the SMB share. This connects you to the SMB share where NetBoot images are stored.Įnter credentials to the share and click Connect. On a smartphone or iPod touch, this option is in the pop-up menu.Ĭlick Upload Net Boot Image. The default credentials are: Username: webadmin Password: webadmin Note: It is recommended that you change the default credentials for better security.Ĭlick NetBoot Server. Log into the Net/SUS server web application. Network cables (one for the server and one for each computer)Ī Thunderbolt to Ethernet or USB to Ethernet adapter for computers that do not have built-in Ethernet ports The tool can be one of the following:Ĭasper NetInstall Creator (not supported by macOS 10.12 or later)Ī network switch A gigabit network switch is recommended but not required. It is recommended but not required that the server be a dedicated NetBoot server.Ī tool for creating NetBoot images.

Ī Linux server with the NetBoot/SUS Appliance (Net/SUS) installed For more information about changes to the macOS server and alternatives, see the following article from Apple's support website. The server can be one of the following:Ī server with macOS Server installed and access to macOS Server's NetInstall service As of fall 2018, Apple removed NetInstall from the server app. To image computers by using a NetBoot image, you need:Ī NetBoot server.

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