On 16 January 2011 13:08, <jamesaharrisonuk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi. > Have you tried using the IP address of your nas.summitnjhome.com device? In my experience the IP address will always work. I have this in my %post mkdir -p /mnt/source /bin/mount -o nolock -t nfs 192.168.6.7:/data/distros/f14/cdrom /mnt/source This also works for f13. I think i tried without the "-o nolock" option on f13 and it failed. Regards, Chris > > 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 > _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list