Kickstart and roles

[Paul Nasrat]

On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 22:47 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote:
> So I've been kicking around this idea for a while and wanted to see
> what others thought.  Who knows maybe someone will be interested in
> helping.
> 
> This may already exist so if it does please let me know but I would
> like to setup a bunch of kickstart scripts for server and workstation
> roles using only official Fedora software.  For example, lets say
> someone wants a xen workstation.  We could setup a kickstart script
> with everything they need, only the minimals and at the end, yum
> update, configure what we can and on reboot, that user has a working
> xen machine.

For the kickstart side you should checkout pykickstart that's a great
start, as we now have a library for reading/writing ks files.

Paul