Fedora Core 2 test2 and kickstart

Taylor, ForrestX forrestx.taylor at intel.com
Wed Mar 31 20:00:20 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 11:11, Brian Akins wrote:
> I have the following in my pxe config (watch for wrap):
> 
> LABEL external
>         KERNEL vmlinuz
>         APPEND ksdevice=eth0 
> ks=http://10.165.5.11/kickstart/RHAS2.1/config/ks.cfg.external
> initrd=initrd.img lang= devfs=nomount ramdisk_size=7168 console=tty0 
> console=ttyS0,9600n81
> 
> LABEL fedora
>         KERNEL vmlinuz-fc2
>         APPEND ksdevice=eth0 
> ks=http://10.165.5.11/kickstart/fc2test2/config/ks.cfg.external
> initrd=initrd.img-fc2 lang= devfs=nomount ramdisk_size=7168 console=tty0 
> console=ttyS0,9600n81 iommu=merge
> 
> 
> The "external" label works fine for RHAS 2.1.  Looking at my access 
> logs, it doesn't seem that the fedora ever tries to fetch the config 
> file, it just dumps me to a normal install which I can perform over 
> http.  Any pointers?

Did you make sure that the ks.cfg.external, vmlinuz-fc2 and
initrd.img-fc2 were in the right place?  When choose fedora, do you get
any errors on any of the VTs?  Is your ks.cfg file in /tmp?

Forrest





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