NFS based KS file....

Tobias Speckbacher tobias at quova.com
Sun Apr 18 02:04:04 UTC 2004


Boot from cd and type

linux ks=nfs:nfs-server:/path/to/ks/cfg



 -----Original Message-----
From: 	kickstart-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces at redhat.com]  On Behalf Of Philip Rowlands
Sent:	Saturday, April 17, 2004 4:47 PM
To:	Discussion list about Kickstart
Subject:	Re: NFS based KS file....

On Sat, 17 Apr 2004, Neil Stone wrote:

>I intend to use kickstart as a method to automate the installation of
>systems. However these systems do not have a floppy drive.. they DO have
>a CD drive, but I would much prefer to be able to create a kickstart
>file which could reside on a server (or perhaps a CDROM) and install
>over the LAN.
>
>Does anyone have knowledge on how to do this ??
>
>Also is LVM supported in the KS installs yet ?

Neil at R-T-F-M.org.uk, RTFM!

Yes, the kickstart file can live on an NFS server, and kickstart can be
initated from a bootable CD. LVM is supported in recent versions of
anaconda.

For the latest kickstart docs, read here:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-3-Manual/sysadmin-guide/pt-install-info.html


Cheers,
Phil


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