What would you type if you wanted to use dhcp? 73s Butch Bussen wa0vjr On Sat, 11 Nov 2006, Janina Sajka wrote: > This is mostly correct. One suggestion: > > Rather than ksdevice=eth0, use the mac address to be very certain telnet > will talk to the device you intend: > > ksdevice=aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff > > PS: The advice here references Fedora, none others. > > Tom Moore writes: >> If my memory serves me right the instructions are: >> At the boot prompt once you put the cd in the drive type: >> Text telnet ksdev=/dev/eth0 ip=www.xxx.yyy.zzz netmask=www.xxx.yyy.zzz >> gateway=www.xxx.yyy.zzz >> /dev/eth0 being the first network card in the machine that Fedora detects. >> I believe you can use dhcp as well, but if you do that then you'll have to >> hunt around for the machine to see what ip it was given by the dhcp server >> so when I do an install like this I can always know where the machine is. >> >> Tom >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] >> On Behalf Of Butch Bussen >> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 7:34 AM >> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >> Cc: RadSurfer at yahoo.com >> Subject: installing remotely >> >> I've seen references on thist occasionally on either using telnet or a >> "serial console" to install from another machine. What do I type at the >> first prompt to do this? >> I run an i r l p ham radio Linux box and have done four of these, but >> always needed sighted help to do the initial install. Once I get up and >> running I can use my windows machine witha terminal program and winscp to >> do what I need. Hoping there is a way to do this without sighted help. >> 73s >> Butch Bussen >> wa0vjr >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.14.0/524 - Release Date: 11/8/2006 >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.14.0/524 - Release Date: 11/8/2006 >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com > > Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
