Smarter install - Headless

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Jan 18 00:09:26 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 09:22 -0700, Lamont Peterson wrote:
> Why?  Why not just use DHCP "nextserver" and "filename" options to get the 
> kickstart file via NFS? 

Surely those are already pointed to the TFTP server which carries
images/netboot/ppc{32,64}.img (or whatever the equivalent is for IA32 or
AMD64). I don't think it's a good idea to abuse them for kickstart.

You _could_ potentially have vendor-specific DHCP options though.

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dwmw2




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