On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 06:49, Hong Zhu wrote: > Hi all, > > We would like to use kickstart to install RH WS 3 on a blade, > which only has one USB port for either CDROM drive or floppy > drive but not at same time. > > I have the ks.cfg on the floppy diskette, and ok to boot the > blade from RH CDROM to the boot command. How am I able to perform > kickstart without cdrom and floppy being available at same time? > > BTW, I also tried to store the ks.cfg on the NFS server (NAS), > then booted from RH CDROM to boot prompt, and issued: > ks=nfs:nfs-server-ip-address:/path/to/ks.cfg > > but it just hung. I think it requires the use of DHCP server > however we don't have this available for kickstart use, and so > I'm wondering how we're able to perform kickstart without using DHCP. Create a new disc1 by copying the contents to a directory and adding your ks.cfg. Use mkisofs to create an iso and burn it. Your new ks line would be something like this: ks=cdrom:/ks.cfg Forrest
