Michael DeHaan schrieb:
> Rainer Duffner wrote:
>   
>> Michael DeHaan schrieb:
>>   
>>     
>>> Rainer Duffner wrote:
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> just updated to the latest cobbler 1.2.1-1 on RHEL5.
>>>>
>>>> Now, all my systems' MAC-addresses show up in /tftpboot/pxelinux.cfg and 
>>>> using --netboot-enabled=0 or de-selecting the checkbox in the 
>>>> webinterface is futile.
>>>>
>>>> How can that happen?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Rainer
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>>> Did you read the contents of those files?
>>> The systems still netboot but those config files tell them to boot to 
>>> the hard drive as opposed to doing a reinstall, so it does the same 
>>> thing, but in a better way that eliminates a certain class of potential 
>>> errors.
>>>
>>> https://fedorahosted.org/pipermail/cobbler/2008-August/000563.html
>>>
>>> --Michael
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>> You're right - and I saw that. But I still can't de-select the 
>> netboot-enabled checkbox in the GUI.
>> I'm now wondering how I enable netbooting for these hosts that I 
>> actually want to netboot...
>>
>> I must have missed the above mentioned mail (or missed its importance).
>>
>>
>> cheers,
>> Rainer
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>
> Sounds like there might just be a WebUI problem?
>
> Cobbler system edit --name=foo --netboot-enabled=0/1 should still work.
>
>   

Yeah, I did that in a for-loop to be sure nothing else boots over the net.
Previously, I would check that no files were lying around in the 
tftpboot directory ;-)
I agree, though, that the now inacted system is more "sensible" for a 
large-scale deployment.



Rainer



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