Re: Identifying SCSI or IDE drives in %pre

[Daniel Segall <dan half-asleep com>]

Right. This would be one of the examples I've seen many times. I just don't know how to change that script to look for a type of disk, rather than a number of disks. 

-Dan

On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 13:56:29 -0700, Stephen Mah <smah vmware com> wrote:
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/pdf/rhel-sag-en.pdf
> should be on page 20. There's an example script that does that.
> You will have to use the %include directive.
> 
> Daniel Segall wrote:
>> I deploy kickstarts to a number of different configurations. The servers
> have IDE, SAS, or SCSI drives. My partitioning is always the same, but if
> it's an IDE server, I do a software raid1. The SCSI & SAS servers have
> hardware raid1. Currently I manage multiple configs to make this happen.
> I'd like to start using list-harddrives in %pre, and generate the
> partition tables from that. It's really simple, if sd = yes, then 
> partition normally. hd = yes then partition with raid config.
>>
>> I know this has been covered before, and I have searched and found some
> examples, but not exactly what I'm looking for. I am not a programmer, so
> if someone could help me with the logic here, that would be sweet.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> --
>> -Dan
>>