Thus spake Bas van der Vlies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
We at SARA are currently switching to flamethrower setup. If we
enable flamethrower the conenctivity test is different then
with rsync, from /etc/init.d/rcS
# Ping test
ping_test() {
echo
echo ping_test
if [ ! -z
Ah!
It just hit me. The reason we don't ping the IMAGESERVER if
FLAMETHROWER_DIRECTORY_PORTBASE is set, is that the client may never be
given, know, or need to know, the ip address of the imageserver because
the client is receiving _all_ of it's data via multicast, which is more
like listening
Am I correct in thinking that when getimage takes an image of the golden
client, it will generate parted commands for non-mounted filesystems, but not
generate an mke2fs command for that filesystem?
I just ask because our golden client has /dev/hdb1 which is unmounted most of
the time, and