Hi. Have you tried using the IP address of your nas.summitnjhome.com device? In my experience the IP address will always work. James Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: bluethundr <bluethundr@xxxxxxxxx> Sender: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 00:49:43 To: <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: Discussion list about Kickstart <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: trying to create dirs in kickstart hello kickstart! I am attempting to creating some mount points on the machines I kickstart and then mount those volumes using the mount command in teh %post section of my ks file. But that part of the kickstart isn't working. # Kickstart file automatically generated by anaconda. install # Use NFS installation media nfs --server=192.168.1.250 --dir=/mnt/DVD64-1 lang en_US.UTF-8 network --device eth0 --bootproto dhcp --nameserver 192.168.1.44,71.250.0.12,4.2.2.2 --hostname newhost rootpw --iscrypted $1$ptZMQiFw$hYQMhYk0XdOexGpc.bVWH/ firewall --enabled --port=22:tcp,80:tcp authconfig --enableshadow --enablemd5 selinux --disabled timezone America/New_York bootloader --location=mbr --driveorder=xvda --append="console=xvc0" # The following is the partition information you requested # Note that any partitions you deleted are not expressed # here so unless you clear all partitions first, this is # not guaranteed to work clearpart --all --initlabel part /boot --fstype ext3 --size=100 --ondisk=xvda part pv.2 --size=0 --grow --ondisk=xvda volgroup VolGroup00 --pesize=32768 pv.2 logvol swap --fstype swap --name=LogVol01 --vgname=VolGroup00 --size=272 --grow --maxsize=544 logvol / --fstype ext3 --name=LogVol00 --vgname=VolGroup00 --size=1024 --grow %post # Create mount dir mkdir /mnt/config # Mount config dir mount nas.summitnjhome.com:/mnt/nas/config /mnt/config # transfer files rsync -avzp /mnt/config/etc/* /etc/ # Add repos # EPEL rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm # Remi rpm -Uvh http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-5.rpm # DAG rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS//rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm # CentALT rpm -Uvh http://centos.alt.ru/pub/repository/centos/5/i386/centalt-release-5-3.noarch.rpm # unmount config dir umount /mnt/config # remove config dir rm -rf /mnt/config #update the system yum repolist yum update -y yum upgrade -y %packages @base @cluster-storage @clustering @core @editors @legacy-network-server @mail-server @network-server @news-server @server-cfg @text-internet @web-server @smb-server koan puppet keyutils trousers fipscheck device-mapper-multipath kmod-gnbd-xen kmod-gfs-xen Could someone offer some advice? thanks! -- GPG me!! gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys F186197B _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list
