[Fedora-xen] Stuck on Xen Guest Install at the Anaconda point.

Ben bench at silentmedia.com
Fri Apr 7 18:37:33 UTC 2006


The "core tree" is the directory tree for the core of Fedora. In  
other words, it's what you see if you look here:

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/5/i386/os/


On Apr 7, 2006, at 10:02 AM, Harry Smith wrote:

>
> I am stuck on how to do the anaconda definition for the location of  
> core tree (btw what is a core tree anyway).
>
> I have tried both NFS and FTP using local assets but I can not seem  
> to make a location that is compliant with the anaconda format.    
> The other part of the problem is that I need to set up Xen and FC 5  
> on some machine prohibited from Internet access.
>
> 1. Since I have a DVD version of FC5, I tried to NFS export the  
> mounted DVD.   This started the install but seem to have problems  
> with finishing something about not being able to find start2.
>
> 2. I have a NAS which is also an ftp server however the same rules  
> blocking access to the Internet also requires I have a user name  
> password for the FTP server.   I copied everything on the DVD to a  
> directory on the ftp server.   I am having two problems with FTP.
>
> 1. I can not figure out how to pass the user name and password.
> 2. I am getting an undefined URL.  (ftp://192.168.1.104/linux_view/ 
> OS_x86).   However this  can be accessed from dom0 and it looks  
> like it is trying to do some type of authentication.
>
>
> Any help or pointers to understand would be appreciated.
>
> Harry
>
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