On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 11:42 -0400, Daniel Segall wrote: > On 8/7/2006, "seth vidal" <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 11:33 -0400, Daniel Segall wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> I've just switched jobs, and inherited a mess of an atliris express > >> deployment solution. While it works well for windoze installs, I find it > >> to be more trouble than it's worth for linux installs. > >> > >> I'd like to setup another kickstart server here (which I have no > >> problems doing), but I'm not sure how to pass a windoze job to the > >> altiris server from a pxelinux.cfg. Does anyone have any pointers on how > >> to pass a windoze install from a linux kickstart server to a windoze > >> deployment server? > >> > > > >the altiris server here just uses: > > > > > >label altiris > > kernel altiris/linux > > append initrd=altiris/rootfs.gz root=/dev/ram0 rw ramdisk_size=32768 > >vga=extended > > > > > >and it seems to work fine for it from our linux-based pxe/tftp server > > > >-sv > > > > Thanks for the quick response Seth. What is actually contained in the > kernel & initrd image? Meaning,... how does the server know where to go? > it's the kernel and initrd that we pulled off of the altiris server running the intel pxe server. We just copied them over to our other pxe server. -sv