Re: PXE net install question

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On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 13:20, Matthew Boeckman wrote:
> Hi list!
> 
> This seems the most likely place to get an answer to my question, so 
> I'll try here first. I've got a PXE server setup per the documentation, 
> with all vmlinuz and initrd images in place.
> 
> What I'm trying to do, is boot a PXE client, and install from it on 
> monitor and keyboard. I have RedHat 7.3 on the PXE server, along with 
> disk 1 and disk 2 exported via nfs. My main question is, do I have to 
> have kickstart files in place as well? My assumption is that when I fire 
> up the client, it will find DHCP, then find PXE server, and just output 
> the regular "What type of install do you want" stuff to the PXE Client 
> monitor. If that is correct, and I can just say nfs pxeserver:/mntpoint 
> then I'm fine. If I need a kickstart file for PXE to work, I can do that 
> too, just didn't really intend on going that way.
> 


kickstart happens after syslinux boots. pxe happens well before that.

So no - pxe and kickstart do not have any interdependencies.

-sv


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