On Sun, 2004-10-10 at 17:58 +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote: > Hi Petr, > > On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 13:21, Petr Kolar wrote: > > Hello > > > > When trying to install diskless stations with Stateless Linux I discovered > > the Python scripts from stateless-*0.20-1 (e.g. stateless-clients.py) have > > errors in calls of getopt.getopt, so the scripts don't accept arguments of > > long command-line options. Therefore users must find and use short option > > names. > > > > I'm not familiar with Python, but it seems it is necessary to add > > an `=' character to the end of every option with long name, which takes an > > argument (e.g. "configuration=" and "snapshot=" in stateless-clients.py) in > > getopt.getopt call to correct the scripts. > > Well spotted, thanks. I've committed the your fix to CVS. Dave Malcolm > is going to post details later on how to get anoncvs access to the > latest code. I've added instructions on CVS access to the project website here: http://fedora.redhat.com/projects/stateless/ > > > My question: Where to set information about NFS location needed in > > statelessGenPXEConfig.py? > > The base NFS path is store in the statelessServer LDAP object. See > stateless-schema.txt for more details. To that base NFS path we append > the configuration and snapshot names. > > So the example is: > > dn: cn=server1.company.com,dc=servers,dc=stateless,ou=services,$(LDAP_BASE_DN) > objectClass: statelessServer > cn: server1.company.com > statelessNfsPath: /srv/stateless/snapshots > > and > > dn: statelessConfigurationName=artist-workstation,dc=stateless,ou=services,$(LDAP_BASE_DN) > objectClass: statelessConfiguration > statelessConfigurationName: artist-workstation > statelessDefaultSnapshotName: artist-workstation-1 > > would mean that the NFS path used in the generated pxelinux > configuration would be > > server1.company.com:/srv/stateless/snapshots/artist-workstation/artist-workstation-1 > > Thanks much, > Mark. >
