[et-mgmt-tools] Want to install EL5 via xen.

Deependra Shekhawat jeevanullas at gmail.com
Fri Mar 30 14:05:08 UTC 2007


Thanks for the quick response. I am moving forward with my learning.

On 3/30/07, Dhawal Doshy <dhawal at netmagicsolutions.com> wrote:
>
> Deependra Shekhawat wrote:
> > Hello guys,
> >
> > I have installed EL5 via xen. Now I wanted to try cobbler + koan to
> > install EL5. Somewhat like un-attended virtual machine installation. I
> > have installed cobbler and koan from the python code. I did 'cobbler
> > check' and it only said about /etc/dhcpd.conf. It says to include
> > next-servers line. But why I need it when I have DHCP on the same server
> > as I have xen, cobbler and koan. Other things are setup well.
> > But now I don't know how do I proceed. If someone have been through this
> > thing please help.
>
> From 'man dhcpd.conf'
> The next-server statement:
> The next-server statement is used to specify the host address of the
> server from which the initial boot file (specified in the filename
> statement) is to be loaded. Server-name should be a numeric IP address
> or a domain name. If no next-server parameter applies to a given client,
> the DHCP server's IP address is used.
>
> To summarize, you could leave it null if your dhcp/pxe server are the
> same, else mention the IP address of the pxe server. If cobbler insists
> on the next-server line, then try using your local IP address.
>
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