Do we really need https communication during OSD or PXE configuration or http is enough
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Do we really need https communication during OSD or PXE configuration or http is enough
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Hello, It depends on your requirement. Microsoft recommends using HTTPS communication for all Configuration Manager communication paths, but it’s challenging for some customers due to the overhead of managing PKI certificates.
Starting in version 1806, when you enable Enhanced HTTP, several OS deployment scenarios don’t require a network access account to download content from a distribution point.
You can check out more details here to understand –
Use PXE to deploy Windows over the network with Configuration Manager –
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/configmgr/osd/deploy-use/use-pxe-to-deploy-windows-over-the-network
When you configure your management points and distribution points to use HTTP or HTTPS how It works –
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/configmgr/core/plan-design/hierarchy/communications-between-endpoints#bkmk_client2mp