try using the boot.net image from the cd rather than the cdboot.img. Dave --- On Tue 11/04, Jeremy Boyd < jboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: From: Jeremy Boyd [mailto: jboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx] To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:47:58 -0800 Subject: RE: cdboot.img to do a network kickstart install Actually... the cdboot.img file is not allowing me to <br>select http install. I have set the proper options in <br>the ks.cfg (url --url http://192.168.210.29/install/7.3/), <br>but I am still only given the options to do a CDROM or Hard <br>Drive install. <br><br>Does the cdboot.img file only allow for CDROM or Hard Drive <br>installs in text mode? If so, how to I work around this? If<br>the cdboot.img does allow for network installs then what am <br>I missing? What do I need to do to make it work?<br><br>Thanks,<br>Jeremy<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: David Aikema [mailto:daikema@xxxxxxxxx]<br>Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 12:36 PM<br>To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx<br>Subject: Re: cdboot.img to do a network kickstart install<br><br><br>On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 12:21, Jeremy Boyd wrote:<br>> I customized the cdboot.img file in the /dosutils/autoboot/ directory so that it contained my kickstart file. I followed the directions on this page http://256.com/gra! y/docs/rh_boot/ and they worked great. It created a bootable iso image that found my ks file. The only problem is that I wanted to do a network (http) install. However, the only options that I am given in CDROM or Hard Drive install. How do I keep all the drivers in the cdboot.img and allow it to do a network install.<br><br>Take a look around "install" in the Redhat Linux Customization guide. <br>Following it are listed the directives that you can include to specify<br>an installation source in your kickstart file<br><br>(the chapter you're looking for is available at<br>http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/s1-kickstart2-options.html)<br><br>... and next time please wordwrap your messages<br><br>David Aikema<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Kickstart-list mailing list<br>Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx<br>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<b! r>Kickstart-list mailing list<br>Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx<br! >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list<br> _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!
