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1. Red Hat
on the HP box , when we try to kickstart , the Linux gets installed on external LUN (Storage) .. so we end up unmapping the LUN and rekick , is there a way to disable the kickstart to ignore the external LUN incase we net boot it again (1 Reply)
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2. Red Hat
RHEL 5.4
I'm trying to use %include statements in my kickstarts, and am running into some problems.
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3. Red Hat
What are the packages that you need for a kickstart minimum install with a gui? I commented out the packages I don't think I need. Am I right?
%packages
@admin-tools
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@core
#@editors
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4. Red Hat
Hey all,
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5. Linux
Hello everyone,
I have problem while configuring kickstart server .i have performed some steps but still i am unable to configure kickstart server on CentOS 5.4.
I have performed following steps:-
yum install system-config-kickstart
mkdir /kickstart
mount /dev/cdrom /media
cd /media... (2 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
How do I configure kickstart server to install workstation using centos image and other workstation using redhat enterprise image.
I configured my kickstart server to auto install centos 5.3 and it working fine.
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7. Red Hat
Hello,
I am pretty new to using Linux and learning as I go, my setup is extremly simple, I have 1 virtual machine running on my laptop running (ubuntu 10.04), I've created a kickstart (Red Hat) file with the ksconfig.
So I know have a config file for my Redhat.iso and my VM machine.
What's... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: NelsonC
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8. Red Hat
Hi,
I am trying to install RHEL5.3 using kickstart method. Copied the rhel.iso file from DVD to http location. ks.cfg and rhel.iso files are available on a WINDOWS2008 Server (via HTTP). In ks.cfg file, provided the media path as url --url=http://xx.xx.xx.xx/RHEL53. System understanding the... (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I was able to set up a kickstart to install Red Hat Enterprise thought a network.
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10. Linux
Would anyone know how to set a NIC to 100 Full Duplex from within a kickstart bootdisk? I just added the Tigon3 module to the bootnet.img - it loads fine but auto-negotiates to 100 Half Duplex for some reason - are there any parameters I can pass on the boot disk to force it 100 Full
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OSINFO-INSTALL-SCRIPT.C(1) Virtualization Support OSINFO-INSTALL-SCRIPT.C(1)
NAME
osinfo-install-script - generate a script for automated installation
SYNOPSIS
osinfo-install-script [OPTIONS...] OS-ID
DESCRIPTION
Generate a script suitable for performing an automated installation of "OS-ID". "OS-ID" should be a URI identifying the operating system,
or its short ID.
By default a script will be generated for a "JEOS" style install.
OPTIONS
--profile=NAME
Choose the installation script profile. Defaults to "jeos", but can also be "desktop", or a site specific profile name
--config=key=value
Set the configuration parameter "key" to "value".
CONFIGURATION KEYS
The following configuration keys are available
"hardware-arch"
The hardware architecture
"l10n-timezone"
The local timezone
"l10n-keyboard"
The local keyboard layout
"l10n-language"
The local language
"admin-password"
The administrator password
"user-password"
The user password
"user-login"
The user login name
"user-realname"
The user real name
"user-autologin"
Whether to automatically login the user
"user-admin"
Whether to give the user administrative privileges
"reg-product-key"
The software registration key
"reg-login"
The software registration user login
"reg-password"
The software registration user password
EXAMPLE USAGE
The following usage generates a Fedora 16 kickstart script
# osinfo-install-script
--profile jeos
--config l10n-timezone=GMT
--config l10n-keyboard=uk
--config l10n-language=en_GB
--config admin-password=123456
--config user-login=berrange
--config user-password=123456
--config user-realname="Daniel P Berrange"
fedora16
EXIT STATUS
The exit status will be 0 if an install script is generated, or 1 on error
AUTHORS
Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
LICENSE
"osinfo-install-script" is distributed under the termsof the GNU LGPL v2 license. This is free software; see the source for copying
conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
libosinfo-0.2.7 2013-04-10 OSINFO-INSTALL-SCRIPT.C(1)
