en-US/Kickstart2.xml
Rüdiger Landmann
rlandmann at fedoraproject.org
Fri Dec 18 00:19:45 UTC 2009
en-US/Kickstart2.xml | 16 ++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
New commits:
commit e80d1ee481129d0419f8e01b5b349dd051d274d0
Author: Ruediger Landmann <r.landmann at redhat.com>
Date: Fri Dec 18 10:17:28 2009 +1000
document iscsi and iscsiname kickstart commands BZ#548622
diff --git a/en-US/Kickstart2.xml b/en-US/Kickstart2.xml
index ff99a24..58ab84c 100644
--- a/en-US/Kickstart2.xml
+++ b/en-US/Kickstart2.xml
@@ -1012,7 +1012,16 @@ driverdisk --source=nfs:host:/path/to/img</screen>
<secondary><command>iscsi</command>
</secondary>
</indexterm>
- issci --ipaddr= [options].
+ iscsi --ipaddr= [options].
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Specifies additional iSCSI storage to be attached during installation. If you use the <parameter>iscsi</parameter> parameter, you must also assign a name to the iSCSI node, using the <parameter>iscsiname</parameter> parameter. The <parameter>iscsiname</parameter> parameter must appear before the <parameter>iscsi</parameter> parameter in the kickstart file.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ We recommend that wherever possible you configure iSCSI storage in the system BIOS or firmware (iBFT for Intel systems) rather than use the <parameter>iscsi</parameter> parameter. <application>Anaconda</application> automatically detects and uses disks configured in BIOS or firmware and no special configuration is necessary in the kickstart file.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ If you must use the <parameter>iscsi</parameter> parameter, ensure that networking is activated at the beginning of the installation, and that the <parameter>iscsi</parameter> parameter appears in the kickstart file before you refer to iSCSI disks with parameters such as <parameter>clearpart</parameter> or <parameter>ignoredisk</parameter>.
</para>
<itemizedlist>
@@ -1045,7 +1054,7 @@ driverdisk --source=nfs:host:/path/to/img</screen>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
-<!-- BZ#306001, remove, unsure as to what this is
+
<varlistentry>
<term><command>iscsiname</command> (optional) </term>
@@ -1056,11 +1065,10 @@ driverdisk --source=nfs:host:/path/to/img</screen>
<secondary><command>iscsiname</command>
</secondary>
</indexterm>
-
+ Assigns a name to an iSCSI node specified by the iscsi parameter. If you use the <parameter>iscsi</parameter> parameter in your kickstart file, this parameter is mandatory, and you must specify <parameter>iscsiname</parameter> in the kickstart file before you specify <parameter>iscsi</parameter>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- -->
<varlistentry>
<term><command>key</command> (optional)</term>
<listitem>
More information about the Fedora-docs-commits
mailing list