custom cd loads

[Robert Marcano]

On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 20:36, fedora wrote:
> Well the kind of customizations i did with RH8 and 9 were as follows:
> 
> 1. Create a core load of only the baseline rpms needed to boot and put on 
> the network. 
> 2. Replace old rpms with new ones, rerun genhdlist to reflect the changes
> 3. Install the test load on system and run bastille-linux against it, 
> record the changes and apply them via ks.cfg into the core load.
> 4. Add extra ks.cfg options from other security sources to complete the 
> core load hardening.

I learned from this HowTo document the steps required to create a CD set
with updates

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/RedHat-CD-HOWTO/include-updates.html
(The link points to a chapter that talks about including the updates,
but you will need to read more than that of that document)

> 
snip....
> > Em Qua, 2003-11-26 às 15:05, fedora escreveu:
> > > ive been making my own customized isos since RH8 using the example from 
> > > Brett Schwarz article in the Linux Journal. Some mods were necessary for 
> > > RH9 to work but still no big problems.
> > > Now I am wanting to start migrating my work to Fedora but I am looking for 
> > > some set of procedures to do this. Anyone have a good set they want to 
> > > publish or a link to a good site?
> > 
> > What kind of customization? I REALLY wish to make a updated iso, so
> > every time I install it on a client, I do not need to download 200mb of
> > updated packages...
> > 
> > It's like installing a boxed norton antivirus... You always have to
> > update everything before running.... quite different from
> > www.freeav.com, where the executable at the site is always up-to-date...
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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