A rant regarding LILO and various other related issues

Alan Cox alan at redhat.com
Fri Apr 15 18:47:29 UTC 2005


On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 11:44:42AM -0700, Mike Bird wrote:
> Before I try to reinvent a wheel, does anyone already have a recipe for
> making a rescue image with root password and sshd that can be pxe
> booted?

Copy the kernel and a suitable initrd with the bits you want into /tftpboot
on the server along with the pxelinux.0 image (see /usr/share/docs/syslinux)

Thats about it. You can also PXE boot the kernel/initrd of the system and
use local disk root fs if you are bootloader debugging

Alan




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