
The conversion looks like this: Decimal IP Address However, it asks for these in hexidecimal format, which is a bit of a pain if you don't happen to be 100% fluent in all hex values between 0-255. Typically, they will be instructed to download pxelinux.0, which will be passed to the CPU, and result in the client requesting a further file, either the BIOS UUID, or if that fails, then the client MAC address, or if that fails, then the client IP address (which it retries with ever-reducing accuracy: 192.168.1.47, then 192.168.1, then 192.168, then 192). They get their IP address by DHCP, which also sends them extra information - specifically, the IP address of a boot server, and the name of a file to request from the boot server. PXE Boot is a great way to install clients over the network. 11th October 2016 Convert IP Address to Hexadecimal
