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Network Stack Settings

On this menu, you can configure how a system interacts with network resources during the boot process, particularly for network-based booting methods such as Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) and HTTP boot.

Table 1. Network Stack Settings
ItemOptionsDescription
Network Stack

  • Enabled (Default)

  • Disabled

Enable or disable the UEFI network stack.

IPv4 PXE Support

  • Enabled (Default)

  • Disabled

Enable or disable IPv4 PXE Boot Support.

If this item is disabled, the IPv4 PXE boot option will not be created.

IPv4 HTTP Support

  • Enabled

  • Disabled (Default)

Enable or disable IPv4 HTTP Boot Support.

If this item is disabled, the IPv4 HTTP boot option will not be created.

IPv6 PXE Support

  • Enabled (Default)

  • Disabled

Enable or disable IPv6 PXE Boot Support.

If this item is disabled, the IPv6 PXE boot option will not be created.

IPv6 HTTP Support

  • Enabled

  • Disabled (Default)

Enable or disable IPv6 HTTP Boot Support.

If this item is disabled, the IPv6 HTTP boot option will not be created.

PXE boot wait time0

Wait time in seconds to press the ESC key to abort the PXE boot. Use either +/- or numeric keys to set the value.

Media detect count1

Number of times the presence of media will be checked. Use either +/- or numeric keys to set the value.