On Wed 22 September 2004 19:30, Damien Estrada wrote: > I have a pc solely for the purpose of being a Server but it's currently > running Windows 2000 Advanced Server. I wanna switch that to Red Hat > Linux Enterprise Server but the problem is that i can't auto boot from a > cd on that computer. It only has a cd-rom and a floppy and of course a > hard drive. PXE is too much to ask then? :-) on CD1 you will find an images directory in it there are several boot disk images. the most useful is possibly bootdisk.img (no great shocks there then) cat bootdisk.img > /dev/fd0 will write it to floppy boot from it and it should ask you for an install method > > So i was wondering is there anyway to do a remote install from let'z > say..... this server ?? Can i download all the ISO files and tell that > pc to install from here ? > > Can i do this via FTP ?? or WWW ?? absolutely. the anaconda installer supports installs over NFS, FTP, HTTP. over NFS you can do a graphical install, which is (arguably) easier. if you mean over the internet, the answer is probably no. (unless someone is in breach of their SLA...) > > Can i insert a CD from windows and tell it to Install like dat ?? > > Please help me... I wanna switch completely to a Red Hat Linux Network ! > > Thankz > Damien -- Stuart Sears RHCE, RHCX Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
