Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-13 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Dienstag, den 13.10.2009, 02:06 +0200 schrieb David Mehler: Hi, Thanks for all your replies. I checked out spacewalk and cobbler, both of which look like they require a network support infrastructure, at least a tftp server. I want to use a CD or DVD. Kickstart sounds like the way to go,

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-13 Thread Markus Falb
David Mehler wrote: Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make a completely customized centos 5.4 unattended CD or DVt not only installs a specific list of apps apps that i want on each system, but configures them automatically perhaps via

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-13 Thread Tait Clarridge
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 00:21 -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hi, Thanks for your reply. I'd probably be doing them in pairs spread out over a long period. I'd be interested in your php kickstart setup script. Thanks. Dave. You may want to look at cobbler. It has a PXE boot option that can be

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-13 Thread David Mehler
Hi, Yes, thank you. Please send that script privately. I'll check in to cobbler. Thanks. Dave. On 10/13/09, Tait Clarridge t...@clarridge.ca wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 00:21 -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hi, Thanks for your reply. I'd probably be doing them in pairs spread out over a long

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-13 Thread Florin Andrei
MHR wrote: On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:53 AM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make a completely customized centos 5.4 unattended CD or DVt Did I miss the announcement? I wasn't expecting 5.4 to

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009, Florin Andrei wrote: Did I miss the announcement? I wasn't expecting 5.4 to be out for another few weeks http://twitter.com/CentOS/status/4831596086 It's a sure-hit proposition. I schedule a major downtime to install new kernels in all manner of infrastructure

[CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread David Mehler
Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make a completely customized centos 5.4 unattended CD or DVt not only installs a specific list of apps apps that i want on each system, but configures them automatically perhaps via scripts, and enables or

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:23 PM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make a completely customized centos 5.4 unattended CD or DVt not only installs a specific list of apps apps that i want

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread Marcelo M. Garcia
Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: Greetings, On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:23 PM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make a completely customized centos 5.4 unattended CD or DVt not only installs a

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread MHR
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:53 AM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make a completely customized centos 5.4 unattended CD or DVt Did I miss the announcement? I wasn't expecting 5.4 to be out for

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread Tait Clarridge
On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 10:53 -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make a completely customized centos 5.4 unattended CD or DVt not only installs a specific list of apps apps that i want on each system, but configures

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread David Mehler
Hi, Thanks for all your replies. I checked out spacewalk and cobbler, both of which look like they require a network support infrastructure, at least a tftp server. I want to use a CD or DVD. Kickstart sounds like the way to go, but i'm looking to have everything self contained, for example if i

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread mark
David Mehler wrote: Hi, Thanks for all your replies. I checked out spacewalk and cobbler, both of which look like they require a network support infrastructure, at I was doing spacewalk the first part of this year. I don't remember it needing tftp. On the other hand, it's a *massive*

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread Tait Clarridge
On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 20:06 -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hi, Thanks for all your replies. I checked out spacewalk and cobbler, both of which look like they require a network support infrastructure, at least a tftp server. I want to use a CD or DVD. Kickstart sounds like the way to go, but i'm

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread David Mehler
Hi, Thanks for your reply. I'd probably be doing them in pairs spread out over a long period. I'd be interested in your php kickstart setup script. Thanks. Dave. On 10/13/09, Tait Clarridge t...@clarridge.ca wrote: On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 20:06 -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hi, Thanks for all your