RE: Kickstart via PXE/NFS

[<secroft micron com>]

You are correct that it is not necessarily relevant, was just curious. The previous post about the switch is something I had forgotten about and is definitely a problem that we corrected and all worked well.

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From: kickstart-list-bounces redhat com [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces redhat com] On Behalf Of SSTinsley upsfreight com
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 9:48 AM
To: Discussion list about Kickstart
Subject: RE: Kickstart via PXE/NFS

kickstart-list-bounces redhat com wrote on 
05/15/2007 09:42:03 AM:

> Could you post your ks.cfg file, 
specifically the networking 
> section. I have seen this, even when the 
kernel loads correctly, 
> because the networking information is 
incorrect. 
> 
> From: 
kickstart-list-bounces redhat com [mailto:kickstart-list-
> 
bounces redhat com] On Behalf Of SSTinsley upsfreight com
> Sent: Tuesday, 
May 15, 2007 4:43 AM
> To: Discussion list about Kickstart
> Cc: 
kickstart-list redhat com; kickstart-list-bounces redhat com
> Subject: 
RE: Kickstart via PXE/NFS

Curious why you 
would want to see the kickstart cfg since the log indicates it 
never loads. 

Here you 
go. 

#System  language 
lang en_US 
#Language 
modules to install 
langsupport 
--default=en_US 
#System keyboard 
keyboard us 
#System 
mouse 
mouse none 
#Sytem timezone 
timezone 
America/New_York 
#Root password 
rootpw --iscrypted 
$1$DiNcd4k4$cm9CuU4ZpdCLI92saMZ4K/ 
#Reboot 
after installation 
reboot 
#Use text mode install 
text 
#Use interactive kickstart 
installation method 
##interactive 
#Install Red Hat Linux instead of upgrade 
install 
#Use Web 
installation 
#url --url 
http://172.16.9.147/redhat/rhel3.0_ES_U8 
nfs 
--server=10.1.1.253 --dir=/export/redhat/rhel4.0_ES_U5 
#System bootloader configuration 
bootloader --location=mbr 
#Partition 
clearing information 
clearpart 
--all 
#Disk partitioning 
information 
part /boot --fstype=ext3 
-- --size=256 
part pv.11 --noformat 
--grow -- --size=0 
volgroup   
     rootvg  pv.11 
logvol / 
--fstype ext3 --vgname=rootvg --size=5192 --name=root_vol 
logvol swap --vgname=rootvg --size=2096 --name=swap_vol 
logvol /var --fstype ext3 --vgname=rootvg --size=2096 
--name=var_vol 
#logvol /export --fstype ext3 
--vgname=rootvg --size=4096 --name=export_vol 
#logvol /users --fstype ext3 --vgname=rootvg --size=4096 
--name=users_vol 
#part /extra --fstype=ext3 
--grow -- --size=0 
#part pv.21 
--noformat --grow -- --size=10 
#part 
pv.22 --noformat --grow -- --size=10 
##volgroup      uservg pv.21 pv.22 
##logvol /u002  --fstype=ext3 --vgname=uservg 
--size=4096 --name=u001_vol 

#System 
authorization infomation 
auth  --useshadow 
 --enablemd5 
#Network 
information 
network --bootproto=dhcp 
--device=eth0 --ethtool="autoneg off duplex full" 
#network --bootproto=dhcp --device=eth1 --ethtool="autoneg off duplex 
full speed 100" 
#Firewall 
configuration 
firewall --enabled 
#Do not configure XWindows 
skipx 
#Package install 
information 
%packages --resolvedeps 
kernel

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