[et-mgmt-tools] Stupid Cobbler Trick: PXE Booting SuSE-family distributions

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 10:58:26AM -0500, David Mackintosh wrote:
> In the spirit of using tools beyond their original intent, I figured
> out how to use cobbler to help automate setting up PXE install
> environments for SuSE-family distributions.  
> 
>  http://wiki.xdroop.com/space/Linux/SuSE/Using+Cobbler+with+SuSE
> 
> Presumably the principles here could be extended to any Linux
> distribution.

On a similar theme. I have actually got virtinst capable of downloading
and booting Xen guests off SuSE paravirtualized kernels. So once koan
is redone to use virtinst underneath, it'll Suse capable for baremetal
and DomU full & paravirt.

Dan.
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