Ok thank you for the information, I'll take a look at the source and see what I can get working. We are trying this on RHEL3. Cheers, Trevor Lauder Senior Windows / Linux SA-CFT3 TELUS ITI Western Region - CIDC p 403.503.3799 c 403.816.1508 e Trevor.Lauder@xxxxxxxxx TELUS(r) the future is friendly www.TELUS.com -----Original Message----- From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Philip Rowlands Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 8:37 PM To: Discussion list about Kickstart Subject: Re: Kickstart initialization over authenticated FTP On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, Trevor Lauder wrote: > We have been trying to find out if there is a way to pull the > kickstart config file down through authenticated FTP. Running > something like "linux text > ks=ftp://username:password@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/kickstart.cfg......." on > the bootloader prompt doesn't work. Is there a way to pull that file > down with FTP using a username / password? Anonymous FTP is not an > option. You don't say which version of Redhat/Fedora this is, but there's certainly FTP username/password support in the current version of anaconda. See ftp.c and urls.c in the source for the gory details. Cheers, Phil _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list