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FOG Project

The FOG Project, is a suite of software tools for deploying disk images of Microsoft Windows and Linux using the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). It makes use of TFTP, the Apache webserver and iPXE. It is written in PHP.

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FOG Project
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The FOG Project (named after Free and Open-source Ghost), is a suite of software tools for deploying disk images of Microsoft Windows and Linux using the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). It makes use of TFTP, the Apache webserver and iPXE.1234 It is written in PHP.5

The configuration tool developed by the FOG Project makes it possible to do remote system administration of the computers in a network.3 FOG depends on Partclone to copy the disk image.2

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  1. J. Prisk, Aaron. "Creating disk images with FOG". Opensource.com. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
  2. Sharma, Mayank. "Clone and deploy desktop computers with FOG". Linux Magazine. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
  3. "FOG: Windows-Partitionen klonen: Free, Open-Source Ghost: Kostenloses Imaging-Tool". TecChannel (in German). Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  4. Neubauer, Shane (2010-01-14). "FOG: An IT Imaging Solution". Linux.com. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  5. Research anthology on big data analytics, architectures, and applications. Information Resources Management Association. Hershey, PA. 2022. p. 93. ISBN 978-1-6684-3663-9. OCLC 1277314986.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)