On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Mike Lewis wrote: > > Now that I have kickstart running (much thanks to Randolph), I've got a > couple of more questions: > > 1) If you were doing an install of say 20 machines, would all of their MAC > addresses have to be explicitly entered into dhcpd.conf ? If not, how would > you get around that ? no, there is a range option you can enter in the file /etc/dhcpd.conf, unless you want individual machines to have specific IP addresses. > > 2) I understand from reading the archives of the list, that 'mkkickstart' is > obsolete. I did however use the output of 'mkkickstart' to get the list of > packages (perhaps this was wrong). Is there no keyword for install > 'everything' rather than listing each package or group of packages to be > installed ? How would you get a list of the 'groups' of packages ? there is still a "mkkickstart" rpm on the second cd. if it's now obsolete, why is it there? rday