[Spacewalk-list] RHEL4 Kickstart Problems

[John Hodrien]

On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, Andy Speagle wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 21:43 -0500, Cliff wrote:
>> Use your own internal tiny url service to shorten and redirect the
>> requests?
>
> This might be an option.  A couple of things that are eluding me about
> the Spacewalk+Cobbler configuration.
>
> 1) Where would I go to configure the KS URL that cobbler passes on the
> PXE kernel boot line?
>
> 2) If'n I remember correctly, did(does)n't Satellite/Spacewalk have a
> tinyurl system already in place for the KS URLs?  If so, can cobbler be
> configured to utilize that to manage its URLs?
>
> 3) I thought that Anaconda was updated after RHEL4.4 to handle >255
> characters on the kernel boot line.  Am I mistaken?

I've not had any problems with long boot lines (with 5.2/5.3).

jh