Done. It'll be available in the next release...
-Andrea
Jason Knudsen wrote:
> I like it... more options = more flexibility!
>
> Thanks!
>
> Andrea Righi wrote:
>> Well... it's a nice wrapper to create links in
>> /var/lib/systemimager/scripts for your environment.. ;-)
>>
>> Maybe, in general, it would be great to have an option in
>> si_mkautoinstallscript (and consequently in si_getimage) to specify the
>> list of the overrides by command line, like:
>>
>> si_mkautoinstallscript --overrides "OVER1 OVER2 ..." ...
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> -Andrea
>>
>> Jason Knudsen wrote:
>>
>>> Maybe I've just been reinventing the wheel here..
>>>
>>> I've only one image and I use overrides per platform to get these
>>> systems to boot... and depending on which hardware platform is being
>>> reimaged, I create a link from the hostname -> the masterfile I've
>>> created for that hardware platform.
>>>
>>> snippet of our "flat file" /scratch/db/database:
>>>
>>> ------------
>>> statest02 dell 2650
>>> stads71 rackable C1000
>>> stamr03 hp DL380
>>> ------------
>>>
>>> Some snippets of my reimage.sh script I made to do all this for me:
>>>
>>> ------------
>>> # Determine the model of our host
>>> GETMODEL=`cat /scratch/db/database | grep $HOSTNAME | awk '{print
>>> $2$3}'`
>>> IMAGENAME=$OS-$GETMODEL
>>>
>>> # Setup host to reimage with the proper masterfile
>>> cd /var/lib/systemimager/scripts
>>> unlink $HOSTNAME.sh
>>> ln -s $IMAGENAME.master $HOSTNAME.sh
>>> ------------
>>>
>>> and in my /var/lib/systemimager/scripts directory: ls
>>>
>>> ------------
>>> hosts post-install pre-install
>>> RH40U3-dell2650.master
>>> RH40U3-rackableC1000.master
>>> RH40U3-hpDL380.master
>>> stads71.sh --> RH40U3-rackableC1000.master
>>> stamr03.sh --> RH40U3-hpDL380.master
>>> statest02.sh --> RH40U3-dell2650.master
>>> ------------
>>>
>>> The "HACK" I think I've really made is that in each master file I define
>>> the IMAGENAME=RH40U3 as the first thing. So instead of each having their
>>> own image, they all use the same image but I specify the OVERRIDE in
>>> each masterfile to their respective
>>> hardware-platform-override-directory...
>>>
>>> Phew... out of breath! I have reinvented the wheel, haven't I? :-p
>>>
>>> Thanks for the info!
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
>>>
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